Culture/People:

possibly Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this

Object Name:

Worked metal (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Gold, copper

Techniques:

Abraded

Object Type:

Materials: Waste

Place:

Río Mira; Tumaco Municipality; Nariño Department; Colombia

Date created:

350 BC–AD 350 (Inguapí II phase)

Collection History:

Collected or purchased from local residents by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) in 1916 during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.

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Catalog Number:

5/8082

Barcode:

058082.000

See related items:

Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)

Materials: Waste

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a68dc188-8985-46f7-b995-dc8446c8be2d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_62676