Culture/People:

Patamona  Search this

Collector:

A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this

Object Name:

Charm/Amulet

Media/Materials:

Deerhide/deerskin, cordage, deer tail

Techniques:

Tied

Object Type:

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Native Term:

waramo

Place:

Mazaruni River headwaters; Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region; Guyana

Collection History:

Collected by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) in 1916 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye/MAI.

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Catalog Number:

5/7321

Barcode:

057321.000

See related items:

Patamona

Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6870a8681-34a1-4f7e-a0f0-3f80b00c5a3f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_61435