Ear spool (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- AD 1200–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
- Culture/People
- possibly Huastec (Huasteca) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Monique Grant (Monique Purris Grant/Mrs. Albert J. Grant), Non-Indian
- Seller
- Monique Grant (Monique Purris Grant/Mrs. Albert J. Grant), Non-Indian
- Presenter/funding source
- Sackler Fund
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Monique Grant; purchased by MAI from Monique Grant in 1966 using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
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- Place
- Pánuco; Pánuco; Pánuco Municipality, Huasteca Alta Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
- See related items
- Huastec (Huasteca) (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/6975
- Barcode
- 236975.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Ear spool (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Gold
- Techniques
- Hammered
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_252485