Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- probably Maya (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
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from local residents in late 1925 or early 1926 during the MAI's S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member).
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- Place
- Guatemala
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 15/558
- Barcode
- 150558.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Modeled, painted, punctate
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_161639