Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Rodman Wanamaker (Lewis Rodman Wanamaker), Non-Indian, 1863-1928
label: Donor
content: Rodman Wanamaker (Lewis Rodman Wanamaker), Non-Indian, 1863-1928
label: Donor agent
content: Harry F. Bird (Harry Franklin Bird), Non-Indian, 1882-1972
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; collected or purchased in Guatemala in 1916 by Harry F. Bird (1882-1972, a display manager for Wanamaker's Department Store in New York City) while conducting research for his employer; donated to MAI by Rodman Wanamaker (1863-1928, of the Wanamaker department store chain) in 1919.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Western Guatemala; Guatemala
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (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: 9/6729
label: Barcode
content: 096729.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Containers and Vessels
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Vessel fragment/potsherd with effigy/adorno (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Modeled, painted