Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 800-1350
Culture/People
probably Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Ernest O. Schernikow (Ernst August W. Schernikow), Non-Indian, 1860-1933
Seller
Ernest O. Schernikow (Ernst August W. Schernikow), Non-Indian, 1860-1933
Presenter/funding source
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ernest O. Schernikow (1860-1933, a businessman involved in mining, a diplomat for Latin America, and a collector or many kinds of things); purchased by MAI from Ernest Schernikow in 1916 using funds donated by The (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place
Highlands; Costa Rica
See related items
Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/1029
Barcode
051029.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6abb185a9-4d6d-443c-9d4a-17f5db33bb5a
Record ID
NMAI_55109