Culture/People:

Ch'uta (Chuta)  Search this

Collector:

A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this

Object Name:

Spindle whorl and spindle

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Incised

Object Type:

Weaving tools/equipment

Place:

Oruro and vicinity; Cercado Province; Oruro Department; Bolivia

Collection History:

Collected in 1924 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

13/4493

Barcode:

134493.000

See related items:

Ch'uta (Chuta)

Weaving tools/equipment

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63644d305-7fe7-4029-827c-f7b9de953926

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_144175