Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Captain Salvador Lopez de Azua y Marquez (1880-1953, police chief of Arecibo, Puerto Rico); inherited by his widow Ana Giordani Lopez De Azua (1895-1974); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Lopez de Azua in 1965.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- possibly Archaic Age (Ortoiroid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Captain Salvador Lopez de Azua (Salvador Lopez De Azua y Marquez), Non-Indian, 1880-1953
- Ana Giordani Lopez De Azua (Mrs. Salvador Lopez De Azua), Non-Indian, 1895-1974
- Seller
- Ana Giordani Lopez De Azua (Mrs. Salvador Lopez De Azua), Non-Indian, 1895-1974
- Date created
- 2500 BC-AD100
- Object Name
- Comma-shaped object
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Pecked, carved, ground
- Object Type
- Unknown Function
