Footed bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1100–1600 (Tairona period)
Culture/People
possibly Tairona (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Expedition sponsor
Museum of the American Indian - Heye Foundation (MAI-HF), 1916-1989
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (The University Museum/Penn Museum)
Expedition leader
Gregory Mason, Non-Indian, 1889-1968
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased from local residents in 1931 by journalist and anthropologist Gregory Mason (1889-1968) during fieldwork sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and MAI.
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Place
Gaira; Santa Marta Municipality; Magdalena Department; Colombia
See related items
Tairona (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/1828
Barcode
181828.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Footed bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws669f7bf00-f189-4771-8b9f-047279889728
Record ID
NMAI_194503