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Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Central Caribbean/Costa Rican Atlantic Watershed (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Minor C. Keith, Non-Indian, 1848-1929  Search this
Donor:
Minor C. Keith, Non-Indian, 1848-1929  Search this
Object Name:
Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Las Mercedes, Río Dos Novillos, Linea Vieja area; Pocora; Guácimo Cantón; Limón Province; Costa Rica
Date created:
AD 800-1500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Minor C. Keith (1848-1929, MAI trustee and vice-president of the United Fruit Company who established railroads and banana plantations in Latin America); donated to MAI by Minor Keith in 1916.
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Catalog Number:
6/5265
Barcode:
065265.000
See related items:
Central Caribbean/Costa Rican Atlantic Watershed (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a0391298-4863-4b59-a0ca-679c141f14a6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_70340