Blade tool/Prismatic blade (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 1500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Frederick Braun, Non-Indian, 1841-1918
- Seller
- Frederick Braun, Non-Indian, 1841-1918
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frederick Braun (1841-1918, a well-known Brooklyn, New York, collector and dealer in fossils and minerals); purchased by George Heye from Frederick Braun in 1906.
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- Place
- Valley of Mexico; Mexico
- Geographical Areas
- Valley of Mexico
- See related items
- Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological)
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 8134
- Barcode
- 008134.000
- Object Type
- Tools and Equipment (General)
- Object Name
- Blade tool/Prismatic blade (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Obsidian
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_8270