Ear spool (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1545 (Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Abraham Castellanos (Abraham Castellanos Coronado), Non-Indian, 1871-1918
Possible seller
Abraham Castellanos (Abraham Castellanos Coronado), Non-Indian, 1871-1918
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Abraham Castellanos Coronado (1871-1918, a Mexican scholar and translator); purchased by MAI in 1916, probably from Abraham Castellanos.
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Place
Yucundaa (Pueblo Viejo); Nochixtlán District, Mixteca Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico
See related items
Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/7065
Barcode
057065.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear spool (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Carved, drilled
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws693f9127a-dd4b-42e8-83c1-810bc216304d
Record ID
NMAI_61654