Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 2000 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Previous owner
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Seller
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Andrew H. Blackiston (1877-1953, a businessman and amateur archaeologist with interests in Latin America); purchased by MAI from Andrew Blackiston in 1930.
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- Place
- Valley of Mexico; Mexico
- Geographical Areas
- Valley of Mexico
- See related items
- Central Mexico/Valley of Mexico (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 17/8059
- Barcode
- 178059.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Scoria
- Techniques
- Ground, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_190569