Jar

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Culture/People: Bribri
Artist/Maker: Sister of Ramon (unknown surname), Bribri
Collector: Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
Seller: Leona Almengor, Bribri
Seller agent: King Ramon Almengor (Siarke), Bribri, ca. 1895-1922

Collection History: Purchased from Leona Almengor (Bribri) through her brother, King Ramon Almengor (Bribri, ca. 1895-1922) in 1917 by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Valle de Talamanca, near Sipurio; Sipurio; Talamanca Cantón; Limón Province; Costa Rica

See related items: Bribri; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/6243
Barcode: 066243.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Jar
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, modeled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66dc7cb34-39f9-4610-9145-18b4d1263b3d

Record ID: NMAI_71090