Culture/People

possibly West Mexican Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)

Previous owner

Rassiga Gallery (Everett Rassiga Inc.)

Seller

Rassiga Gallery (Everett Rassiga Inc.)

Seller agent

Everett Rassiga (Edward Rassiga), Non-Indian, 1921-2003

Object Name

Bell

Media/Materials

Copper

Techniques

Cast

Object Type

Music and Sound

Place

Colima State; Mexico

Date created

300 BC-AD 600

Collection History

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1967 from the Rassiga Gallery in New York City, owned and operated by Everett Rassiga (1921-2003).

Catalog Number

23/8771

Barcode

238771.000

See related items

West Mexican Tradition (archaeological culture)

Music and Sound

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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