probably Circumpuna Andes: Humahuaca region (archaeological) (attributed)
Possible excavator
Karl Schuel, Non-Indian, 1857-1927
Possible seller
Karl Schuel, Non-Indian, 1857-1927
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collection history unknown, but probably excavated between 1920 and 1923 by Karl Schuel (1857-1927, a mining engineer and archaeologist in Argentina); purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1924 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Quebrada de Humahuaca region; Humahuaca Department; Jujuy Province; Argentina (inferred)