Tripod vessel part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
600 BC–AD 400
Culture/People
probably Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition
Second Ecuador Expedition (1907)
Expedition leader
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
Expedition sponsor
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915
Collection History
Collected or excavated in 1907 during the Second Ecuador Expedition, led by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) and funded by George Gustav Heye and his mother, Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye (1845-1915).
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Place
La Tolita; Eloy Alfaro Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Island Name
Isla de la Tola
See related items
Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
1/5512
Barcode
015512.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Tripod vessel part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66332e537-d4e8-450e-9f36-1ae24f3030eb
Record ID
NMAI_16426