Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 250–650 (Late Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann, Non-Indian, 1867-1938
Previous owner
Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann, Non-Indian, 1867-1938
Seller
Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann, Non-Indian, 1867-1938
Presenter/funding source
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Collection History
Excavated at an unknown date by amateur archaeologist Dr. Thomas W. F. Gann (1867-1938, a physician stationed in Central America); purchased by MAI from Thomas Gann in 1922 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place
Near Vaca; Cave; Vaca; Cayo District; Belize
See related items
Maya (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
11/220
Barcode
110220.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws632a323b7-9c92-4b57-9fc5-ddfacc73e516
Record ID
NMAI_118148