Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Culture/People
possibly Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
Seller
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) from an unknown source, probably in 1929; purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1929.
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Place
Lambayeque Region; Peru
See related items
Chimú (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/4802
Barcode
164802.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f1d74eff-3925-4b1b-905e-b098d35a6cd7
Record ID
NMAI_176625