Bowl

Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Date created
AD-250–650 (Early Classic period)
Culture/People
probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Maximo Castañeda, Non-Indian, 1880-1955
Previous seller
Maximo Castañeda, Non-Indian, 1880-1955
Previous owner
Jorge Rios, Non-Indian
Previous seller
Jorge Rios, Non-Indian
Previous owner
Carlos L. Luna, Non-Indian, 1880-1955
Previous seller
Carlos L. Luna, Non-Indian, 1880-1955
Previous owner
Max Obst (Maximo Obst), Non-Indian, ca. 1872-1927
Seller
Max Obst (Maximo Obst), Non-Indian, ca. 1872-1927
Presenter/funding source
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
Collection History
Collected or excavated before 1914; purchased from Máximo Castañeda (the mayor of San Augustín Acasaguastlán) in 1914 by Jorge Ríos of Zadik & Co.; purchased by Carlos L. Luna (1880-1955, a Guatemalan antiquarian) from Jorge Rios in 1916; purchased by Maximo (Max) Obst (ca. 1872-1927, a collector of jade and other objects in Guatemala) from Carlos Luna in 1916 or 1917; purchased by MAI from Max Obst in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place
Guaytán; San Augustín Acasaguastlán Municipality; El Progreso Department, Northeast Region; Guatemala
See related items
Maya (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
20/7626
Barcode
207626.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl
Media/Materials
Pottery, pigment/pigments
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, carved, incised
Dimensions
20.3 x 19 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68800015a-a17c-4ed9-844a-4ce692122786
Record ID
NMAI_221882