Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 100–700 (Early Intermediate to Middle Horizon period)
Culture/People
probably Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Worth G. Ross (W. G. Ross/Worth Gwynn Ross), Non-Indian, 1854-1916
Previous owner
Worth G. Ross (W. G. Ross/Worth Gwynn Ross), Non-Indian, 1854-1916
Abby G.W. Ross (Abby Gibbs Wood Ross/Mrs. Worth G. Ross), Non-Indian, 1855-1927
Seller
Abby G.W. Ross (Abby Gibbs Wood Ross/Mrs. Worth G. Ross), Non-Indian, 1855-1927
Collection History
Collected by Worth G. Ross (1854-1916, of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service), probably between about 1890 to 1905; inherited by his widow Abby Gibbs Wood Ross (1855-1927); purchased by George Heye/MAI from Abby Gibbs Wood Ross in 1916.
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Place
Trujillo; Trujillo Province; La Libertad Region; Peru
See related items
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/3330
Barcode
053330.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Mold-made, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61ebb6afc-2561-4ecc-bd1c-ac4773d7bee9
Record ID
NMAI_57404