Jar in the form of an armadillo (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 900-1200
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Mesoamerican: Plumbate style (archaeological culture) (attributed)
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
label: Seller
content: Justo Armas, Non-Indian
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: Hacienda Mapilapa (Malilapa); Quezaltepeque Municipality; La Libertad Department, Eastern Zone; El Salvador (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Mesoamerican: Plumbate style (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Containers and Vessels
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 14/9901
label: Barcode
content: 149901.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Jar in the form of an armadillo (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery, clay slip
label: Techniques
content: Coiled/hand built, modeled, slipped, burnished, incised
label: Dimensions
content: 17.10 x 12.10 x 17.50 cm