
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Shell, Possibly an Arm Band, Incised with Profile Head Framed by Geometric Motifs (Fragment)
Mixtec · c. 1200
Provenance
Ownership history
- James W. Alsdorf (1913–1990) and Marilynn Alsdorf (1926-2019; born Marilynn Bruder), Chicago, by Nov. 28, 1973 [appraisal, Nov. 28, 1973; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1973.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
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