Figure (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Culture/People
probably Chancay (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925
Seller
Theodore Greene Sullivan (Theodore G. Sullivan), Non-Indian, 1848-1925
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Theodore Greene Sullivan (1848-1925, an oil company executive who traveled in Latin America and collected Latin American ceramics); purchased by MAI from Theodore Sullivan in 1916 with funds donated by Frederick Kingsbury Curtis (1863-1936).
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Place
Río Chancay valley; Huaral Province; Lima Region; Peru
See related items
Chancay (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/1729
Barcode
051729.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Mold-made, painted, perforated
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d124ac1d-f5e1-4cd1-995e-56f290ad8f7d
Record ID
NMAI_55393