Previous owner:

Monique Grant (Monique Purris Grant/Mrs. Albert J. Grant), Non-Indian  Search this

Seller:

Monique Grant (Monique Purris Grant/Mrs. Albert J. Grant), Non-Indian  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Sackler Fund  Search this

Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987  Search this

Object Name:

Inlay/mosaic pieces (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Shell/shells

Techniques:

Carved, incised, drilled

Object Type:

Materials: Prepared

Place:

Colima State; Mexico

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Monique Grant; purchased by MAI from Monique Grant in 1967 using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).

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Catalog Number:

23/8733

Barcode:

238733.000

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Materials: Prepared

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws602dd2d8e-8e78-4801-8873-bef761ff1ddf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_254248