Bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 1300–200 BC (Formative period)
- Culture/People
- probably Chavín or Cupisnique (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Morton D. May (Buster May), Non-Indian, 1914-1983
- Donor
- Morton D. May (Buster May), Non-Indian, 1914-1983
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Morton D. May (1914-1983, Native art collector and owner of the May Company department stores); donated to MAI by Morton May in 1973.
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- Place
- Tembladera; Contumazá Province; Cajamarca Region; Peru
- See related items
- Chavín (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/7896
- Barcode
- 247896.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Mold-made, punctate
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_263717