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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Waiwai  Search this
Collector:
Fred A. Salazar (Carlos Frederick Anthony Salazar), Non-Indian, 1942-2002  Search this
Seller:
Fred A. Salazar (Carlos Frederick Anthony Salazar), Non-Indian, 1942-2002  Search this
Object Name:
Man's loincloth
Media/Materials:
Cotton yarn, feather/feathers, cotton yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Upper Essequibo River; Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region; Guyana
Collection History:
Collected by traveler-explorer Fred A. Salazar (1942-2002), probably in 1959 or 1960; purchased by MAI from Fred Salazar in 1962.
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Catalog Number:
23/1860
Barcode:
231860.000
See related items:
Waiwai
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68abc0ae1-f492-4fe6-b5c8-c51cb197ce95
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_246970