Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 200–1100 (Nehuange period)
- Culture/People
- probably Tairona (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Ernest A. Olin (Ernest Amasa Olin), Non-Indian, 1865-1941
- Previous owner
- Ernest A. Olin (Ernest Amasa Olin), Non-Indian, 1865-1941
- Donor
- Elma Olin, Non-Indian, 1876-1960
- Honoree
- Minerva Olin Erdwurm (Minerva Olin Edwurm), Non-Indian, 1873-1958
- Ernest A. Olin (Ernest Amasa Olin), Non-Indian, 1865-1941
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; possibly collected by Ernest A. Olin (1865-1941, owner of a coffee company in Colombia); donated to MAI in 1958 by his sister Elma Olin (1876-1960) in his name and that of their sister Minerva Olin Erdwurm (1873-1958).
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- Place
- Magdalena Department; Colombia
- See related items
- Tairona (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 22/7113
- Barcode
- 227113.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Modeled, perforated
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_242137