Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 300 BC-AD 500
- Culture/People
- probably Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Minor C. Keith, Non-Indian, 1848-1929
- Donor
- Minor C. Keith, Non-Indian, 1848-1929
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Minor C. Keith (1848-1929, MAI trustee and vice-president of the United Fruit Company who established railroads and banana plantations in Latin America); donated to MAI by Minor Keith in 1916.
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- Place
- Las Mercedes, Río Dos Novillos, Linea Vieja area; Pocora; Guácimo Cantón; Limón Province; Costa Rica
- See related items
- Guanacaste-Nicoya (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 7/9245
- Barcode
- 079245.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Modeled, perforated
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_85352