Lancet/Blood-letting implement
date: label: Date created
content: AD 550–900 (Late Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: David John Carnegie (10th Earl of Northesk), Non-Indian, 1865-1921
label: Auction venue
content: Christie Manson & Woods Limited (Christie's), 1859-
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of David John Carnegie (1865-1921, 10th Earl of Northesk); purchased by MAI in 1924 at an auction of the Earl of Northesk's "Rosehill Collection" held by Christie, Manson & Woods (London, England) using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Belize
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 13/5547
label: Barcode
content: 135547.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Lancet/Blood-letting implement
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Flaked/chipped, notched
label: Dimensions
content: 37 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm