probably Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Collector
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian
Previous owner
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian
Seller
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian
MAI agent
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924
Collection History
Collected or excavated at an unknown date by Dr. Guillermo Bauer (an amateur archaeologist and dealer in Mexico City); purchased by George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924, MAI staff member) from Guillermo Bauer in 1905 during a collecting trip sponsored by George Heye.
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