Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1200–1550 (Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
probably Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Carl Albert Purpus (Karl Albert Purpus), Non-Indian, 1851-1941
Previous owner
Carl Albert Purpus (Karl Albert Purpus), Non-Indian, 1851-1941
Seller
Carl Albert Purpus (Karl Albert Purpus), Non-Indian, 1851-1941
Presenter/funding source
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Collection History
Collected or purchased from local residents by Carl A. Purpus (1851-1941, a German botanist working in Mexico) between 1900 and 1921; purchased by MAI from Carl A. Purpus in 1923 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
Contact Us
Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
Place
Sierra Mixteca (Mixteca Mountains); Oaxaca State, Puebla State; Mexico
See related items
Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
12/1050
Barcode
121050.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69d52b95a-5a6d-41ad-b419-61fcf8aba453
Record ID
NMAI_130333