Culture/People:

probably Highland Maya (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921  Search this

Previous owner:

Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921  Search this

Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896  Search this

Object Name:

Vessel

Media/Materials:

Gourd

Techniques:

Incised

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place:

Santa Isabel (Ysabel); Guatemala

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana); purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.

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Catalog Number:

8/5068

Barcode:

085068.000

See related items:

Highland Maya

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws649ac6667-6197-4bb1-8379-60d7de56c983

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_91651