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Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, wood, reed

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/623

Barcode:

200623.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws605fd7465-28cb-49e5-babd-56f6346ba762

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214366

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, wood, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/624

Barcode:

200624.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d14792b8-7492-4e94-8003-fa62b50d993c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214367

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, wood, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/625

Barcode:

200625.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws618b8e461-0695-42fd-b8d3-f297f7a6d94e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214368

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, wood

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/626

Barcode:

200626.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b365c2a3-a217-46a0-bf9e-8bbd28282625

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214369

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, wood, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/627

Barcode:

200627.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ef76d00a-66ff-4670-b8b6-054340e9d681

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214370

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket sieve/sifter (unfinished)

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/628

Barcode:

200628.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab470e02-8f94-413d-aa88-7fb9c41a131b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214371

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber

Techniques:

Hexagonal-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/630

Barcode:

200630.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws642d9c8c4-d034-4570-b50a-abb8908e3f2f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214373

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber

Techniques:

Hexagonal-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/631

Barcode:

200631.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b39cc0ab-c08a-46db-832e-c81e31144e15

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214374

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Basket with cover

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, reed, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/632

Barcode:

200632.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e639a63f-37fb-4cf8-9192-669529f88545

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214375

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Manioc squeezer/press

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/634

Barcode:

200634.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6807fc8be-3d75-4281-8c90-7d73c3de3b24

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214377

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

Food grater

Media/Materials:

Wood, tree pitch/gum, stone

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/638

Barcode:

200638.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b686937e-9f2a-4e25-9a66-7ac9e396cc13

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214381

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Donor:

Theodore J. Waldeck (Joseph Theodore Waldeck), Non-Indian, b. 1894  Search this

Object Name:

War club

Media/Materials:

Wood, vegetal fiber

Techniques:

Unmodified

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Place:

Upper Cuyuni River; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/643

Barcode:

200643.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bef9cbc3-c8ca-40ba-b1cc-633c4108632e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_214386

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dan Frost (Daniel H. Frost), Non-Indian, 1850-1943  Search this

Seller:

Anna M. Stanley, Non-Indian, b. 1887  Search this

Auction venue:

Kende Galleries Inc. at Gimbel Brothers  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964  Search this

Object Name:

Earrings

Media/Materials:

Nut/nuts, cordage

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/6075

Barcode:

206075.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a811adc8-da42-4dbd-8445-479f7e63d1bf

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_219795

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dan Frost (Daniel H. Frost), Non-Indian, 1850-1943  Search this

Seller:

Anna M. Stanley, Non-Indian, b. 1887  Search this

Auction venue:

Kende Galleries Inc. at Gimbel Brothers  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964  Search this

Object Name:

Arrow foreshaft with point

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/6076

Barcode:

206076.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bea9ee3a-e9d4-4eb7-a0e6-b46c6dcbe370

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_219796

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Previous owner:

Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964  Search this

Object Name:

Drum

Media/Materials:

Wood, hide

Techniques:

Stretched

Object Type:

Music and Sound

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/6685

Barcode:

206685.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Music and Sound

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f52ddbe-3cac-417c-8ec9-48d1a1803368

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_220835

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Previous owner:

Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this

Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Seller:

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/8930

Barcode:

208930.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6736aff96-1950-4a7a-9c23-d1dd46d53b6a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_223209

Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Previous owner:

Judge Nathan Bijur, Non-Indian, 1862-1930  Search this

Lilly Prochownick Bijur (Mrs. Nathan Bijur), Non-Indian, 1867-1944  Search this

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Seller:

Harry Bijur (Harry Ash Bijur), Non-Indian, 1887-1972  Search this

Madeline Bijur (Mrs. Harry Bijur), Non-Indian, 1901-1982  Search this

Object Name:

Manioc squeezer/press

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber, cordage

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

20/8931

Barcode:

208931.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e2c40bd1-93fa-4fdf-9707-b4fd558e9b1d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_223210

Culture/People:

probably Akawaio (Acawai) (attributed)  Search this

Object Name:

Man's headdress

Media/Materials:

Wood, feather/feathers, vegetal fiber

Techniques:

Wrapped, painted, coiled

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Guyana

Catalog Number:

23/4041

Barcode:

234041.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c2c8a3e1-a402-4d67-b996-eb1ed70e1513

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_248954

Creator:

Grossa, Dino J.  Search this

Extent:

4 Color prints

Culture:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Color prints

Photographs

Place:

Orinoco River

Date:

1970

Scope and Contents note:

Photographs documenting Waica people, including one image of two men smoking yapo. Dino J. Grossa made the photographs in a village or villages on the Orinoco River near Caracas, Venezuela, on May 22, 1970.

Biographical/Historical note:

Padre Dino J. Grossa was part of a UNESCO mission to Venezuela.

Local Call Number(s):

NAA Photo Lot 79-31

Location of Other Archival Materials:

Motion picture film depicting Waica people can be found in the Human Studies Film Archives in HSFA 2006.2.

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo lot 79-31, Dino J. Grossa photographs of Waica peoples, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.PhotoLot.79-31

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw352caa2ae-4e57-4250-a150-3112e4545a7f

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-79-31