Culture/People:

Shuar/Achuar  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Object Name:

Spear

Media/Materials:

Wood, iron point

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1924.

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Catalog Number:

12/7145

Barcode:

127145.000

See related items:

Shuar/Achuar

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6462d2ffa-c296-4890-89a8-6b1bc357e024

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_136793