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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Piro  Search this
Collector:
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950  Search this
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968  Search this
Previous owner:
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950  Search this
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968  Search this
Seller:
Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (F.A. Stahl/Fernando Stahl), Non-Indian, 1874-1950  Search this
Ana Christina Stahl (Ana Christina Carlson/Mrs. Ferdinand Anthony Stahl), Non-Indian, 1870-1968  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Nut/nuts, seed/seeds, job's tear seeds, twine/string
Techniques:
Strung
Dimensions:
112 x 47 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Río Urubamba; Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
Collection History:
Probably collected between 1921 and 1927 by Ferdinand Anthony Stahl (1874-1950) and Ana Christina Carlson Stahl (1870-1968), who were Seventh-Day Adventist missionaries in South America; purchased by MAI from Mr. and Mrs. Stahl in 1927 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Catalog Number:
15/3459
Barcode:
153459.000
See related items:
Piro
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bd296398-f825-4f2b-8362-0125be62d4d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_164666