Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 250–950 (Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Possible collector
content: Alfred P. Maudslay (Alfred Percival Maudslay), Non-Indian, 1850-1931
label: Expedition
content: Marshall Saville Guatemala Expedition (1917-1920)
label: Expedition leader
content: Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
label: Expedition sponsor
content: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Possibly collected by British explorer and archaeologist Alfred P. Maudslay (1850-1931), who was said to have found a similar figure at Quiriguá in the 1880s; acquired from an unknown source in Guatemala in 1917 by MAI's Marshall Saville Guatemala Expedition, which was led by MAI staff member Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935) and sponsored by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Quiriguá; Los Amates Municipality; Izabal Department, Northeast Region; Guatemala
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 9/8197
label: Barcode
content: 098197.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Carved
label: Dimensions
content: 97.0 x 36.0 x 42.0 cm