Incense burner/Incensario (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 1000 BC–AD 1550 (Middle Formative to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Virginius D. Mattia, Non-Indian, 1923-1971
label: Auction venue
content: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. (Sotheby Parke Bernet/Parke-Bernet Auction House)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Virginius D. Mattia (1923-1971, head of a pharmaceuticals company and a collector of Latin American antiquities) purchased by MAI in 1973 at an auction held by the Parke-Bernet Galleries (New York City) that included items from Dr. Mattia's collection.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Campeche State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/7799
label: Barcode
content: 247799.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Incense burner/Incensario (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Painted, modeled