Miniature vessel

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Date created: AD 800–1534

Culture/People: probably Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian; Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian
Donor: Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian; Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Roger S. Lowen in the early 1960s while he was posted to the American Consulate in Guayaquil, Ecuador; donated to NMAI by Roger S. Lowen and Anita B. Lowen in 2010.
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Place: Manabí Province; Ecuador

See related items: Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/7869
Barcode: 267869.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Miniature vessel
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Modeled
Dimensions: 3.1 x 4.3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f6a799c0-0d93-47a2-8c29-4bdf3cd04972

Record ID: NMAI_401397