Culture/People:

Totonac (Totonaco)  Search this

Previous owner:

Hortense Tanenbaum Ferne (Mrs. Herman Ferne), Non-Indian, 1885-1976  Search this

Donor:

Hortense Tanenbaum Ferne (Mrs. Herman Ferne), Non-Indian, 1885-1976  Search this

Object Name:

Brooch/Pin

Media/Materials:

Tortoise shell

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Veracruz State; Mexico

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of artist Hortense T. Ferne (1885-1976); donated to MAI by Hortense Ferne in 1943.

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Catalog Number:

20/5922

Barcode:

205922.000

See related items:

Totonac (Totonaco)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c9e9534-522c-46bc-b229-7232266bd3aa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_220028