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Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Zapotec or Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Reverend Francis S. Borton, Non-Indian, 1862-1929  Search this
Seller:
Reverend Francis S. Borton, Non-Indian, 1862-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Oaxaca State; Mexico
Date created:
AD 900–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Reverend Francis S. Borton (1862-1929, a Methodist minister who worked in Puebla, Mexico, between about 1892 and 1905); purchased by MAI from Reverend Borton in 1916.
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Catalog Number:
5/4378
Barcode:
054378.000
See related items:
Zapotec (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65f365a91-7911-461d-ad1d-5e96e9d765be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_58283