Ornament
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of and possibly collected by Andrew H. Blackiston (1877-1953, a businessman and amateur archaeologist with interests in Latin America); purchased by George Heye from Andrew Blackiston in 1914.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- probably AD 700-1450
- Catalog Number
- 3/9640
- Barcode
- 039640.000
- Culture/People
- possibly Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Possible collector
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Previous owner
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Seller
- Andrew H. Blackiston (A.H. Blackiston/Andrew Hooton Blackiston), Non-Indian, 1877-1953
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Ornament
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Carved, ground, drilled
- Place
- Río Casas Grandes valley and Cave Valley, Río de Piedras Verdes; Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico
- See related items
- Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Record ID
- NMAI_42543
