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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Xavánte (Shavante)  Search this
Collector:
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956  Search this
Previous owner:
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956  Search this
Seller:
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Apron/skirt/kilt
Media/Materials:
Bark cloth
Techniques:
Unmodified
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Rio das Mortes (tributary of Rio Araguaia); Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil
Collection History:
Collected between 1912 and 1927 by José Tozzi Calväo (ca. 1895-1956, a Brazilian engineer and explorer); purchased by MAI from José Tozzi Calväo in 1928.
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Catalog Number:
16/1308
Barcode:
161308.000
See related items:
Xavánte (Shavante)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d22b2f97-e331-4521-9149-0dfb3971a0de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_172987