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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Ye'kuana (Makiritare/Mayagone)  Search this
Seller:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this
Previous owner:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this
Collector:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's apron
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques:
Loom beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Upper Essequibo River; Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region; Guyana
Collection History:
Collected between 1913 and 1916 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector); purchased by George Heye from Hyatt Verrill in 1916.
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Catalog Number:
4/9915
Barcode:
049915.000
See related items:
Ye'kuana (Makiritare/Mayagone)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61fd4c7b1-9798-4f34-aa31-d41b129cc6e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_53765