Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 2500 BC–AD 1550 (Formative to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
label: Seller
content: David W. Amram, Jr., Non-Indian, 1901-1990
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by David W. Amram, Jr. (1901-1990, a self-trained archaeologist and cartographer who explored Chiapas and Guatemala in the 1930s); purchased by MAI from David Amram in 1944.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: 15 miles southeast of San Carlos; Cave; Tzajalob (Tzahalob); Ocosingo Municipality, Selva Region; Chiapas State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Maya (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: 20/6593
label: Barcode
content: 206593.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bead/beads (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Jadeite
label: Techniques
content: Ground, drilled, polished