Culture/People:

possibly Yukpa (Macoa/Macoita/Yupa) (attributed)  Search this

Collector:

Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967  Search this

Previous owner:

Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967  Search this

Seller:

Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967  Search this

Object Name:

Basket hat

Media/Materials:

Palm fiber, cotton cloth, commercial leather thong, dye/dyes

Techniques:

Dyed, braided, coiled, stitched

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Coast; Venezuela

Collection History:

Collected by American explorer, writer, artist, and photographer Charles Wellington Furlong (1874-1967) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Charles Furlong in 1917.

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Catalog Number:

4369

Barcode:

004369.000

See related items:

Yukpa (Macoa/Macoita/Yupa)

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws659c04ca4-d7fd-4597-bc88-d3edb67bcfbb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_4521