Vessel fragment/Potsherd

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Culture/People: Aymara
Collector: Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009
Donor: Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Carter/Ernest Sigmund Schickler), Non-Indian, 1922-2009

Collection History: Collected by mountaineer Ernest S. Carter (Ernest Sigmund Schickler, 1922-2009), probably in 1949 or 1950; donated to MAI by Ernest S. Carter in 1950.
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Place: Crack on rock ridge at 17,000 feet; Calzada Group, Cordillera de los Andes (Andes Mountains); La Paz Department; Bolivia

See related items: Aymara; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/6424
Barcode: 216424.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel fragment/Potsherd
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Coiled/hand built

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c5adab38-c8ba-4b28-a765-f03557a7a47e

Record ID: NMAI_231021