Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 950–1550 (Post-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
Presenter/funding source
Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens), Non-Indian, 1869-1943
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 using funds donated by George Heye's sister, Marie Heye Clemens (Mrs. James B. Clemens, 1869-1943).
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Place
Near San Cristóbal de Las Casas; Cave; 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
18/6747
Barcode
186747.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted, modeled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60c435ac3-80f4-4e42-bc18-a5f37e8f2586
Record ID
NMAI_199809