Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 600 BC–AD 350 (Inguapí I to II phase)
- Culture/People
- possibly Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Isla del Morro-Colombia Expedition (1914)
- Expedition leader
- Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
- Expedition sponsor
- Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915
- Collection History
- Collected or excavated in 1914 during the Isla del Morro-Colombia Expedition, led by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) and funded by George Gustav Heye and his mother, Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye (1845-1915).
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- Place
- Mound 4; Isla del Morro; Tumaco Municipality; Nariño Department; Colombia
- Island Name
- Isla del Morro
- See related items
- Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 3/8907
- Barcode
- 038907.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery
- Techniques
- Modeled, modeled, painted
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_41641