Ornament part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 1000 BC–AD 1550 (Middle Formative to Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Cedric H. Marks (Duke Marks), Non-Indian, 1905-1999
- Theresa Marks (Theresa Glatzer/Daisy Marks/Mrs. Cedric [Duke] H. Marks), Non-Indian, 1907-2002
- Donor
- Cedric H. Marks (Duke Marks), Non-Indian, 1905-1999
- Theresa Marks (Theresa Glatzer/Daisy Marks/Mrs. Cedric [Duke] H. Marks), Non-Indian, 1907-2002
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Cedric Marks (1905-1999, a New York art collector) and his wife Theresa Marks (1907-2002); donated to MAI by Cedric and Theresa Marks in 1972.
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- Place
- Campeche State; Mexico
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/7180
- Barcode
- 247180.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Ornament part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Carved, incised
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_262979