Culture/People:

Mapuche  Search this

Collector:

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

Object Name:

Chest ornament/Pectoral

Media/Materials:

Silver

Techniques:

Hammered, cutout, repoussé, stamped

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Cautín Province (historic Temuco Department); Araucanía Region IX; Chile

Date created:

circa 1910

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:

13/5615

Barcode:

135615.000

See related items:

Mapuche

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6963e8223-f0b2-44c0-b86a-474e8ad28ff0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_145596