possibly Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Expedition:
Isla del Morro-Colombia Expedition (1914) Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935 Search this
Expedition sponsor:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957 Search this
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915 Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Río Caunapí; Tumaco Municipality; Nariño Department; Colombia
Date created:
350 BC–AD 500 (Inguapí II to El Morro phase)
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents in 1914 during the Isla del Morro-Colombia Expedition, led by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) and funded by George Gustav Heye and his mother, Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye (1845-1915).
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