Culture/People:

Quechua or Aymara (attributed)  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Shawl pin

Media/Materials:

Silver-copper alloy, silver, metal wire, metal chain, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Hammered, cut, incised, bezel-set/stone-setting, soldered, jointed

Dimensions:

24.50 x 6.00 x 4.50 cm

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Indigenous Term:

ttipqui

Place:

Bolivia

Date created:

1880-1920

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1924 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).

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Catalog Number:

13/3401

Barcode:

133401.000

See related items:

Quechua

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws604014c31-51c0-4c62-81a9-a967756f6e3b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_143370