Culture/People:

probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Object Name:

Bead/beads

Media/Materials:

Shell/shells

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Paquimé region; Paquimé (Casas Grandes); Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico

Date created:

probably AD 1150-1450

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye/MAI from an unknown source in 1916.

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Catalog Number:

5/4155

Barcode:

054155.000

See related items:

Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6870a5964-0298-4851-b659-2ac0ee8d10f9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_58449