Tweezers (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1200–1550 (Late Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly West Mexican Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed); possibly used by Native people in Northern Mesoamerica
label: MAI agent
content: Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by Theodoor de Booy (1882-1919, MAI staff member) from an unknown source in Cuba in 1914 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Oaxaca State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: West Mexican Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Personal items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 3/5438
label: Barcode
content: 035438.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Personal items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Tweezers (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Copper
label: Techniques
content: Hammered