Figure (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
355 BC–AD 1532
Culture/People
probably Jama-Coaque (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Domenico Brescia (Domingo Brescia), Non-Indian, 1866-1939
Previous owner
Domenico Brescia (Domingo Brescia), Non-Indian, 1866-1939
Dr. Emma Brescia Warren (Emma Brescia Gardner), Non-Indian, 1902-1968
Donor
Dr. Emma Brescia Warren (Emma Brescia Gardner), Non-Indian, 1902-1968
Honoree
Domenico Brescia (Domingo Brescia), Non-Indian, 1866-1939
Collection History
Collected between 1890 and 1906 by Italian composer Domenico Brescia (1866-1939), who lived and worked in Ecuador and Chile between 1890 and 1911; inherited by his daughter, Emma Brescia Warren (Emma Brescia Gardner, 1902-1968); donated to MAI by Dr. Emma Brescia Warren in 1958 in memory of her father.
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Place
Ecuador
See related items
Jama-Coaque (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/7180
Barcode
227180.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Mold-made
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e061ddde-5ea6-4bfd-ad1c-011c37b5f28c
Record ID
NMAI_242205