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Shell, Possibly an Arm Band, Incised with Profile Head Framed by Geometric Motifs (Fragment)
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Shell, Possibly an Arm Band, Incised with Profile Head Framed by Geometric Motifs (Fragment)

Possibly Mixtec, Oaxaca or Guerero, Mexico · c. 1200 · Shell

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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shellshell (animal material)mixtecoaxacanmesoamericanPre-ColumbianamericasjewelrycostumeArts of the AmericasCostume and Accessories
Credit lineShell, Possibly an Arm Band, Incised with Profile Head Framed by Geometric Motifs (Fragment). c. 1200. Possibly Mixtec, Oaxaca or Guerero, Mexico. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf. CC0.
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