Culture/People:

possibly Zapotec or Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Sidney Faber, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Sidney Faber, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Door/hatchway frame part (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Architecture/Housing

Place:

Mitla; San Pablo Villa de Mitla Municipality, Tlacolula District, Valles Centrales Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico

Geographical Areas:

Valley of Oaxaca

Date created:

1500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Sidney Faber (of the Bronx, New York); donated to MAI by Sidney Faber in 1928.

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Catalog Number:

15/9239

Barcode:

159239.000

See related items:

Zapotec (archaeological culture)

Architecture/Housing

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622a3bf31-40c5-4c24-b907-bf8a2d71e6bc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_170890