Maskette (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 2000–850 BC (Early Formative period)
- Culture/People
- probably Olmec (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Robert L. Huber, Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI through an exchange with Robert L. Huber (a dealer in Latin American antiquities) in 1970.
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- Place
- Tres Zapotes; Tres Zapotes; Santiago Tuxtla Municipality, Tuxtlas Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
- See related items
- Olmec (archaeological culture)
- Masks and Masking
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/3593
- Barcode
- 243593.000
- Object Type
- Masks and Masking
- Object Name
- Maskette (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Jadeite
- Techniques
- Carved, drilled, painted
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_259318