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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Cylindrical Bead
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.  Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Cylindrical Bead

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
Date300-800 CE
MediumQuartz
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions1 x 3/4 in. (2.5 x 1.9 cm)
Object number1991.004.515
Exhibition HistoryCosta Rican Lapidary Arts: From Natural Stone to Ceremonial Celt, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 30, 1993 - August 22, 1994
Published ReferencesRebecca Stone-Miller, Seeing With New Eyes: Highlights of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Collection of Art of the Ancient Americas (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2002), 157, figure 380.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased June 1970.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas