Finger ring (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 1200–1550 (Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- probably Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Museum Shop, Museum of the American Indian (MAI museum shop/Book Counter), 1956-1989
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; acquired by the MAI gift shop for resale at an unknown date; transferred to the MAI collection in 1974.
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- Place
- Monte Albán; Oaxaca de Juárez Municipality, Centro District, Valles Centrales Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico
- Geographical Areas
- Valley of Oaxaca
- See related items
- Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/9240
- Barcode
- 249240.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Finger ring (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Shell/shells
- Techniques
- Carved, drilled
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_264708