Bark beater (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 500 BC–AD 1550 (Late Formative to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Joshua Rosenfeld (Josh Rosenfeld), Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: Joshua Rosenfeld (Josh Rosenfeld), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joshua Rosenfeld (a geologist who worked in Guatemala); purchased by MAI from Joshua Rosenfeld in 1972.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Zaculeu; Huehuetenango Municipality; Huehuetenango Department, Northwest Region; Guatemala
setName: label: See related items
content: Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/7447
label: Barcode
content: 247447.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bark beater (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, incised