Pendant in the form of a snake head
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1200–1550 (Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Leo Stein, Non-Indian, 1872-1947
label: Seller
content: Leo Stein, Non-Indian, 1872-1947
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Leo Stein (1872-1947, renowned art collector and brother of Gertrude Stein); purchased by MAI from Leo Stein in 1928 using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Oaxaca State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/3413
label: Barcode
content: 163413.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pendant in the form of a snake head
label: Media/Materials
content: Gold
label: Techniques
content: Cast