Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

Desmond Holdridge, Non-Indian, 1906-1946  Search this

Seller:

Desmond Holdridge, Non-Indian, 1906-1946  Search this

Object Name:

Quiver for blowgun darts

Media/Materials:

Reed, cordage

Techniques:

Cut, wrapped, tied

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Río Camarán (Kamarang) headwaters; Bolívar State, Guayana Region; Venezuela

Collection History:

Collected by explorer and adventurer Desmond Holdridge (1906-1946) between 1925 and 1928; purchased by MAI from Desmond Holdridge in 1928.

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Catalog Number:

16/3293

Barcode:

163293.000

See related items:

Akawaio (Acawai)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws620a67111-2913-47d2-86c1-09d792619204

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_175024