Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Stendahl Galleries (Stendahl Gallery), 1911-
- Seller
- Stendahl Galleries (Stendahl Gallery), 1911-
- Seller agent
- Alfred E. Stendahl, Non-Indian, 1915-2010
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1967 from the Stendahl Galleries (Hollywood, California), owned and operated by Alfred Stendahl (1915-2010).
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- Date created
- AD 650–1100 (Late to Terminal Classic period)
- Catalog Number
- 24/1025
- Barcode
- 241025.000
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
- Object Name
- Flute
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paint
- Techniques
- Modeled, appliquéd, painted
- Dimensions
- 55 x 5.5 x 13 cm
- Place
- Isla Jaina (Jaina Island); Hecelchakán Municipality; Campeche State; Mexico
- Island Name
- Isla Jaina
- Island Grouping
- Gulf of Mexico coastal islands
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Music and Sound
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_256644
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64e5a6b87-c4ba-43e5-9aca-b719b9b5af79
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