Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 350-650 (Classic period)
Culture/People
probably Zapotec (archaeological culture) (attributed); probably used by the people of Teotihuacán
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).
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Place
Ozumba; Ozumba Municipality, Texcoco Region; México State; Mexico
Geographical Areas
Valley of Mexico
See related items
Zapotec (archaeological culture)
Teotihuacán (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
12/1479
Barcode
121479.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Stamped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f550cf7e-c01e-4b00-aa1a-8053af726a0e
Record ID
NMAI_130421