Pendant

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Date created: AD 800-1500

Culture/People: probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner: Dr. Rodolfo D. Cambiaso (Rodolpho Domingo Cambiaso Sosa), Non-Indian, 1852-1916
Seller: Dr. Rodolfo D. Cambiaso (Rodolpho Domingo Cambiaso Sosa), Non-Indian, 1852-1916
MAI agent: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Dr. Rodolpho Domingo Cambiaso Sosa (1852-1916, a historian and archaeologist from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) and possibly collected by him; purchased by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) from Dr. Cambiaso in 1914 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Cibao; Valverde Province; Dominican Republic
Archipelago: Greater Antilles
Island Name: Hispaniola
Geographical Areas: Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

See related items: Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/6317
Barcode: 036317.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Pendant
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Carved, ground, drilled

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6afb2fd59-572a-4f39-909e-58837ac62b31

Record ID: NMAI_38792