Object Details
Culture/People
probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Carlebach Gallery
Seller
Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Presenter/funding source
Viking Fund, Incorporated (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.), 1941-
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1947 from the Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964) using funds donated by the Viking Fund, Inc. (The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc.).
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Date created
AD 1000-1300
Catalog Number
21/455
Barcode
210455.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vessel in the form of a frog
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, modeled, incised
Dimensions
23 x 18 x 18 cm
Place
Paquimé region; Paquimé (Casas Grandes); Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico
See related items
Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
On View
NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_224320