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Culture/People:
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed); including Archaic Age (Ortoiroid), Saladoid, and Ostionoid Traditions  Search this
Possible owner:
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this
Possible seller:
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Pendant
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Ground, drilled
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Puerto Rico
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Puerto Rico
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
2500 BC-AD 1500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1928, possibly from Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico).
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Catalog Number:
15/8377
Barcode:
158377.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6113e4735-5854-4db6-872f-16a96c147a0c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_169803