Jar

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Date created: circa 1910

Culture/People: Conibo
Collector: William C. Farabee (William Curtis Farabee), Non-Indian, 1865-1925
Previous owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (The University Museum/Penn Museum)

Collection History: Collected between 1913 and 1916 by anthropologist William C. Farabee (1865-1925) during fieldwork funded by his employer, the Free Museum of Science/University Museum at the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); in the collection of the University Museum until 1932 when it was acquired by MAI through an exchange with the University Museum.
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Place: Upper Rio Amazonas (Amazon River); Amazonas State, North Region; Brazil

See related items: Conibo; Containers and Vessels
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Amazonia

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/1949
Barcode: 181949.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, painted
Dimensions: 19 x 34 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63d23c56f-b4ca-44e5-9206-cdabdf4e4fda

Record ID: NMAI_194644