Bead/beads

Date created
AD 1200–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
Culture/People
possibly Huastec (Huasteca) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Hazel H. Mains, Non-Indian
Seller
Hazel H. Mains, Non-Indian
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Hazel H. Mains; purchased by George Heye from Hazel Mains in 1935.
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Place
Near Playa Vicente; Río Tezechoan; Playa Vicente; Playa Vicente Municipality, Papaloapan Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
See related items
Huastec (Huasteca) (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/8410
Barcode
188410.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Bead/beads
Media/Materials
Pottery, gold
Techniques
Modeled, hammered, embossed
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6441f7ed2-a038-488f-8284-45e3bef57762
Record ID
NMAI_201029