Culture/People:

probably Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

MAI agent:

Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919  Search this

Object Name:

Chisel (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Metal

Techniques:

Hammered

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Oaxaca State; Mexico

Date created:

AD 1200–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) from an unknown source in Cuba in 1914 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

3/5467

Barcode:

035467.000

See related items:

Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b37918d0-1b49-4eeb-bfd1-710b1b71a7cc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_38076