Yoke (ball-game accessory)

Date created
AD 1200-1500
Culture/People
probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible owner
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942
Possible seller
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1928, possibly from Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico).
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Place
Puerto Rico
Archipelago
Greater Antilles
Island Name
Puerto Rico
Geographical Areas
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
See related items
Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/2230
Barcode
162230.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Yoke (ball-game accessory)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Pecked, carved, ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws687dfe49e-501c-4801-b969-763bc48140b8
Record ID
NMAI_174009