Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Possible collector
Jacob Baiz, Non-Indian, 1843-1899
Previous owner
Emily M. Baiz (Mrs. Jacob Baiz), Non-Indian, 1853-1938
Donor
Emily M. Baiz (Mrs. Jacob Baiz), Non-Indian, 1853-1938
Collection History
Probably collected by Jacob Baiz (1843-1899, a New York City businessman and consul general to the U.S. for Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador); given to or inherited by his wife, Emily M. Baiz (1853-1938); donated to MAI by Mrs. Baiz in 1922.
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Place
Western Highlands; Guatemala
See related items
Maya (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
11/621
Barcode
110621.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63a806302-0371-427c-86f6-46116a880b17
Record ID
NMAI_119346