Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
600 BC–AD 400
Culture/People
probably Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)
MAI agent
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; probably purchased by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) from an unknown source in 1921 during travel and fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
La Tolita; Eloy Alfaro Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Island Name
Isla de la Tola
See related items
Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
10/7777
Barcode
107777.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Mold-made, modeled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63a2997fe-6352-4063-89f5-9571f76a794f
Record ID
NMAI_116236