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Spatula (Image withheld, pending review)
Date created
AD 850–1550 (Middle Horizon to Late Horizon period)
Culture/People
possibly Ychsma (Ichma) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Raymond J. Wielgus, Non-Indian, 1920-2010
Donor
Raymond J. Wielgus, Non-Indian, 1920-2010
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of art collector Raymond J. Wielgus (1920-2010); donated to MAI by Raymond Wielgus in 1959.
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Place
Río Rímac valley; Lima Province; Peru
See related items
Ychsma (Ichma) (archaeological culture)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/8703
Barcode
228703.000
Object Type
Tools and Equipment (General)
Object Name
Spatula (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Animal Bone, cordage, shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, punctate, drilled, inlaid
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6812c4309-8013-4cfc-8610-384ddd338136
Record ID
NMAI_243313