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Qero/Kero (Image withheld, pending review)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from local residents in 1930 during the Thea Heye Chile Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- AD 900-1470 (Late Intermediate period)
- Catalog Number
- 17/7516
- Barcode
- 177516.000
- Culture/People
- probably Arica/Western Valleys Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Expedition
- Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)
- Expedition leader
- Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
- Expedition sponsor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Object Name
- Qero/Kero (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved, carved, pyroengraved
- Place
- La Lisera; Arica Province; Arica y Parinacota Region XV; Chile
- See related items
- Arica/Western Valleys Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Record ID
- NMAI_190092
- Usage
- CC0