Ear ornament part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1150–1521 (Late Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
probably Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Seller
Henry Booth, Non-Indian, 1849-1929
Previous owner
Henry Booth, Non-Indian, 1849-1929
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Henry Booth (1849-1929, a mining engineer in Poughkeepsie, New York); purchased by George Heye from Henry Booth in 1905.
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Place
Valley of Mexico; Mexico
Geographical Areas
Valley of Mexico
See related items
Aztec (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3129
Barcode
003129.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear ornament part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Obsidian
Techniques
Carved, ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws609f45a65-c58c-4b68-a6cc-2de65bbd985a
Record ID
NMAI_3191