Paint mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 2500 BC–AD 1540 (Late Preceramic to Late Horizon period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Central Andes (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Seller
content: Galerie Charles Ratton
label: Seller agent
content: Charles Ratton (Charles A. Ratton), Non-Indian, 1895-1986
label: MAI agent
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1937 from the Galerie Charles Ratton (Paris, France), operated by art dealer and collector Charles Ratton (1895-1986).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Lambayeque Region; Peru
setName: label: See related items
content: Central Andes (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Art and Printing tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/5794
label: Barcode
content: 195794.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Art and Printing tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Paint mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved, carved