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Bowl

Object Details

Collection History
Collected in 1971 by Jay Louthian (1923-2006, an American jeweler who operated a gallery in Iquitos, Peru, from the late 1960s through the early 1970s); purchased by MAI in 1972 from Jay Louthian and Edith Louthian (1936-1992).
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Secoya (attributed)
Collector
Jay Louthian, Non-Indian, 1923-2006
Seller
Jay Louthian, Non-Indian, 1923-2006
Edith Louthian (Edith M. Jamieson/Mrs. Jay Louthian), Non-Indian, 1936-1992
Date created
circa 1970
Object Name
Bowl
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
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