Culture/People:

Piro  Search this

Collector:

William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980  Search this

Seller:

William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980  Search this

Object Name:

Bracelet

Media/Materials:

Cordage, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Río Urubamba and Río Tambo junction (Río Ucayali); Atalaya Province; Ucayali Region; Peru

Collection History:

Collected by William (Wilhelm) Schaeffler (1900-1980, a German missionary who worked in South America from the 1920s through the 1940s); purchased by MAI from William Schaeffler in 1938.

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Catalog Number:

19/5877

Barcode:

195877.000

See related items:

Piro

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60bc0d89a-b82b-4fa0-8702-b426057fb6fb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_209332