Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
1500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Zapotec or Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1913.
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Place
Oaxaca State; Mexico
See related items
Zapotec (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/4657
Barcode
034657.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground, drilled, polished
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bed336ef-2e7f-43c8-9475-577a6cffb20e
Record ID
NMAI_37122