Culture/People:

probably Central Andes (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

Object Name:

Inlay/mosaic pieces (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone, shell/shells

Techniques:

Carved, drilled, inlaid

Object Type:

Materials: Prepared

Place:

Ancón; Ancón; Ancón District; Lima Province; Peru

Date created:

AD 600–1450 (Middle Horizon to Late Intermediate period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1926.

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Catalog Number:

15/958

Barcode:

150958.000

See related items:

Central Andes (archaeological)

Materials: Prepared

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dbc37fe4-f585-4b2a-b211-43d778f7a9b3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_161795