Culture/People:

probably Cerro Narrio/Chaullabamba (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Gold Mask Productions de Arte  Search this

Previous owner:

Joseph D. Sheldon, Non-Indian  Search this

James Judge, III (James Edward Judge), Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Spangle/Clothing decoration

Media/Materials:

Copper, gold

Techniques:

Hammered, embossed, perforated, gilded

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Carchi Province, Cañar Province, Azuay Province; Ecuador (inferred)

Date created:

AD 1200-1500

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1973 from Gold Mask Productions de Arte (Quito, Ecuador), operated by antiquities dealers, James Judge III and Joseph D. Sheldon.

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Catalog Number:

24/8319

Barcode:

248319.000

See related items:

Cerro Narrio/Chaullabamba (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a49850e5-38f1-422c-84d3-f2e94abff0d4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_264235