Metate/Flat mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
name: label: Previous owner
content: Justo Armas, Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: Justo Armas, Non-Indian
label: Expedition
content: S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition (1925-1926)
label: Expedition leader
content: Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Justo Armas (of San Salvador, El Salvador); purchased from him in 1926 by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) during the S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Chiltiupán; Chiltiupán Municipality; La Libertad Department, Eastern Zone; El Salvador
setName: label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 15/504
label: Barcode
content: 150504.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Metate/Flat mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground