Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 800–1534
Culture/People
probably Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible collector
Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920
Previous owner
Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920
Seller
Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Daniel C. Stapleton (1858-1920, general manager of the Playa de Oro Mining Company based in Ecuador) and possibly collected by him; purchased by George Heye from Daniel C. Stapleton in 1906.
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Place
Esmeraldas; Esmeraldas Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
See related items
Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
8440
Barcode
008440.003
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Mold-made, modeled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66741b604-9697-43ba-9ef3-6eb9e7070f3e
Record ID
NMAI_9067