Bracelet (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
900 BC–AD 1550 (Middle Formative to Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Ralph C. Altman, Non-Indian, 1909-1967
Donor
Ralph C. Altman, Non-Indian, 1909-1967
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ralph C. Altman (1909-1967, a primitive art dealer and later director of the Fowler Museum at the University of California at Los Angeles); donated to MAI by Ralph Altman in 1959.
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Place
Río Pánuco region; Pánuco; Pánuco Municipality, Huasteca Alta Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
See related items
Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
22/8888
Barcode
228888.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bracelet (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, carved, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69e76af86-34c7-408f-8851-8e494b00fb27
Record ID
NMAI_243908