Culture/People:

probably Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago Natural History Museum), 1893-  Search this

Object Name:

Bell (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Modeled

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Toluca Valley; Tlacotepec; Texcaltitlán Municipality, Coatepec Harinas Region; México State; Mexico

Date created:

AD 1150–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago, Illinois); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Field Museum in 1919.

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Catalog Number:

8/8719

Barcode:

088719.000

See related items:

Aztec (archaeological culture)

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fca86d42-40a4-4e9e-8bfd-c5ae061c11a3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_95397