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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Parakatêjê (Gaioes/Gavião)  Search this
Previous owner:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Seller:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Collector:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Object Name:
War club
Media/Materials:
Wood, vegetal fiber, cotton cord/cordage
Techniques:
Carved, plaited, twill-plaited, wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Rio Araguaia; Pará State, North Region; Brazil
Date created:
1920-1925
Collection History:
Collected between 1923 and 1926 by Arthur H. Fisher (1880-1947, a well-known naturalist and animal photographer); purchased by MAI from Arthur Fisher in 1926.
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Catalog Number:
14/9725
Barcode:
149725.000
See related items:
Parakatêjê (Gaioes/Gavião)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66abc72c0-903e-4844-9958-28019cea460a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160777