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Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925  Search this
Seller:
Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925  Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, modeled, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Lago Titicaca (Lake Titicaca); Puno Region; Peru
Date created:
AD 1450–1540 (Late Horizon period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Theodore Greene Sullivan (1848-1925, an oil company executive who traveled in Latin America and collected Latin American ceramics); purchased by MAI from Theodore Sullivan in 1916 with funds donated by Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (1863-1936).
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Catalog Number:
5/1737
Barcode:
051737.000
See related items:
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6efb7ba64-db54-48b1-a435-ec2e4ba4bdf6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_55401