Shawl pin (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 850–1550 (Middle Horizon to Late Horizon period)
Culture/People
possibly Ychsma (Ichma) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Carlebach Gallery
Seller
Carlebach Gallery
Seller agent
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1950 from the Julius Carlebach Gallery (New York), operated by Julius Carlebach (1909-1964).
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Place
Supe; Barranca Province; Lima Region; Peru
See related items
Ychsma (Ichma) (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
21/6923
Barcode
216923.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Shawl pin (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Shell/shells
Techniques
Carved, carved, incised
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b7d540ec-1817-4913-bc8b-c705f210f202
Record ID
NMAI_231402