Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
1000 BC–AD 1550 (Middle Formative to Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Seller
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Previous owner
Susan Polk Jones (Susan Rayner Polk/Mrs. Joseph L. Jones), Non-Indian, 1842-1921
Dr. Joseph L. Jones, Non-Indian, 1833-1896
Robert S. Boyd, Non-Indian
Possible collector
Robert S. Boyd, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; obtained by Robert S. Boyd (merchant, Tuxpan, Mexico) for Dr. Joseph L. Jones (1833-1896, New Orleans, Louisiana); purchased by George Heye from Dr. Jones's widow, Susan Polk Jones (1842-1921), in 1906.
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Place
Island, Laguna de Tamiahua; Huasteca Alta Region, Huasteca Baja Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
See related items
Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
7673
Barcode
007673.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws696b9889a-2724-46d9-932c-ebd088b7754a
Record ID
NMAI_8021