Seat

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Date created: AD 800–1534

Culture/People: probably Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition member: George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924
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 by George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924) 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: Corral (house site) 48; Cerro Jaboncillo; Montecristi Canton; Manabí Province; Ecuador

See related items: Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture); Furnishings (Home)
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/6380
Barcode: 016380.000

Object Type: Furnishings (Home)

Object Name: Seat
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Pecked, ground
Dimensions: 40 x 68 x 75 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6897469ad-d86b-480d-8123-3b7a8353d5fa

Record ID: NMAI_17328