• Culture/People:

    Guana

  • Object name:

    Jar

  • Date created:

    1850-1900

  • Place:

    Chaco region; Paraguay

  • Media/Materials:

    Pottery, paint

  • Techniques:

    Coiled/hand built, modeled, incised, painted

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collected by Alberto Vojtech Fric (1882-1944, a Czech botanist and ethnographer), probably between 1905 and 1924; acquired by MAI in 1924.

  • Catalog number:

    12/6454

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