Culture/People:

Cofán (Cofan)  Search this

Collector:

Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985  Search this

Seller:

Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985  Search this

Object Name:

Quiver for blowgun darts with container for materials

Media/Materials:

Gourd, vegetal fiber, kapok (ceiba fiber)

Techniques:

Cut

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Place:

Upper Río San Miguel; Putumayo Department; Colombia

Collection History:

Collected in 1947 or 1948 by Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (1908-1985, an American explorer, anthropologist, and travel writer); purchased by MAI from Dr. von Hagen in 1948.

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Catalog Number:

21/1841

Barcode:

211841.000

See related items:

Cofán (Cofan)

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69606e17c-6e59-4088-bd40-0fa953735f34

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_226297