Previous owner:

Christian F. Witzke, Non-Indian, 1856-1921  Search this

Seller:

Christian F. Witzke, Non-Indian, 1856-1921  Search this

Object Name:

Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground, carved, drilled

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Mucuchíes; Rangel Municipality; Mérida State, Andean Region; Venezuela

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Christian F. Witzke (1856-1921, director of the National Museums of Venezuela); purchased by George Heye from Christian Witzke in 1915.

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Catalog Number:

4/8668

Barcode:

048668.000

See related items:

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67f1be533-6f58-4409-8bd0-a986e8eb1b7b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_52590