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Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition:
S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition (1925-1926)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Object Name:
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Carved, drilled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Santo Tomás Chichicastenango; Santo Tomás Chichicastenango Municipality; Quiché Department, Southwest Region; Guatemala
Date created:
2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents in late 1925 or early 1926 during the MAI's S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member).
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Catalog Number:
14/5651
Barcode:
145651.000
See related items:
Maya (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f5ab535f-c932-4769-b831-f64e5f2fe830
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_156513