probably Emberá (Choikoi) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920 Search this
Seller:
Daniel C. Stapleton (Daniel Casey Stapleton/D.C. Stapleton), Non-Indian, 1858-1920 Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques:
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Río San Juan; Chocó Department; Colombia
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Daniel C. Stapleton (1858-1920, general manager of the Playa de Oro Mining Company based in Ecuador); purchased by George Heye from Daniel C. Stapleton circa 1908.
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