Staff head/finial (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1100–1600 (Tairona period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Tairona (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Rassiga Gallery (Everett Rassiga Inc.)
label: Exchanging Agent
content: Everett Rassiga (Edward Rassiga), Non-Indian, 1921-2003
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI in 1972 through an exchange with the Rassiga Gallery (New York City), owned and operated by Everett Rassiga (1921-2003).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Santa Marta; Santa Marta Municipality; Magdalena Department; Colombia
setName: label: See related items
content: Tairona (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Personal items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/7535
label: Barcode
content: 247535.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Personal items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Staff head/finial (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved, incised