Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Seller
- Max Obst (Maximo Obst), Non-Indian, ca. 1872-1927
- Previous owner
- Max Obst (Maximo Obst), Non-Indian, ca. 1872-1927
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Maximo (Max) Obst (ca. 1872-1927, a collector of jade objects who lived in Guatemala); purchased by MAI from Max Obst in 1927.
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- Place
- Santa Cruz del Quiché Municipality or Mazatenango Municipality; Quiché Department or Suchitepéquez Department, Southwest Region; Guatemala
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 15/3619
- Barcode
- 153619.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Jade
- Techniques
- Ground, polished, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_164881