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Date created: AD 1200-1500

Culture/People: probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942
Seller: Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico); purchased by MAI from Alice De Santiago in 1926.
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Place: Puerto Rico
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Puerto Rico
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture); Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 14/8053
Barcode: 148053.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Figure
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Pecked, carved, ground
Dimensions: 10.5 x 5.5 x 13 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws698ebf091-791b-4520-9e65-6e635b5b4e58

Record ID: NMAI_159084