Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 250–950 (Classic period)
Culture/People
probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
Seller
David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
Collection History
Collected by David W. Amram, Jr. (1901-1990, a self-trained archaeologist and cartographer who explored Chiapas and Guatemala in the 1930s); purchased by MAI from David Amram in 1934.
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Place
2 miles east of San Cristóbal de Las Casas; Cave, Río Tzanconeja; San Cristóbal de Las Casas; San Cristóbal de Las Casas Municipality, Altos Region; Chiapas State; Mexico
See related items
Maya (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/6115
Barcode
186115.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel fragment/Potsherd (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e9805503-5a5a-4bc8-9d14-43dfd8abc378
Record ID
NMAI_199018