Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 900–1400 (Late Intermediate period)
- Culture/People
- probably Sicán (Lambayeque) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971
- Previous owner
- Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971
- Seller
- Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of mining engineer Roscoe P. Conkling (1877-1971) and possibly acquired by him between 1918 and 1922 while he worked in South America for a mining and smelting company; purchased by MAI from Roscoe Conkling in 1923.
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- Place
- Río Moche valley; Trujillo Province; La Libertad Region; Peru
- See related items
- Sicán (Lambayeque) (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 12/379
- Barcode
- 120379.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Mold-made
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_129608