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Collections

Incised Armband900–1200 CE

Not on view
Carved stone vessel with trapezoidal form, incised geometric imagery along the rim, and five projecting human heads in high relief along the lower body
Title
Incised Armband
Culture
Huastec
Place Made
Mexico, possibly Veracruz
Date Made
900–1200 CE
Medium
Shell
Dimensions
2 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 4/5 in. (6.35 x 11.43 x 4.572 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.117
Classification
Organic Materials
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Conchas Precolombianas: Mesoamerican Art Created from Seashells. New York: Hillwood Art Museum, 1997.