Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 450-550
Culture/People
probably Ulúa River (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition
S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition (1925-1926)
Expedition leader
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
Possible seller
Hector Varquero (Hector Barquero), Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member), possibly from Hector Varquero (of Suchitoto, El Salvador) in 1926 during the S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition.
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Place
Montepeque (Hacienda Montepeque); Suchitoto Municipality; Cuscatlán Department, Central Zone; El Salvador (inferred)
See related items
Ulúa River (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
14/9818
Barcode
149818.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68bea34c4-95e6-450f-b774-3cee80c9a933
Record ID
NMAI_160909