Culture/People:

Akawaio (Acawai)  Search this

Collector:

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

Object Name:

Stirring paddle

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Food Gathering and Preparation

Place:

Demarara River; Guyana

Collection History:

Collected in late 1916 or early 1917 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

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Catalog Number:

6/824

Barcode:

060824.000

See related items:

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Food Gathering and Preparation

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64d42f214-29f7-4ed7-a2e1-23cb1a82ea61

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_65254