Culture/People:

Emberá (Choikoi)  Search this

Collector:

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

Seller:

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

Presenter/funding source:

Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Vegetal Fiber

Techniques:

Twill-plaited

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Río Yape (Yapi); Cémaco District; Emberá-Wounaan Indigenous Territory; Panama

Collection History:

Collected by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1918 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).

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Catalog Number:

8/3542

Barcode:

083542.000

See related items:

Emberá (Choikoi)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65fa0a7c6-0250-447c-afd2-29fd4e27e5b6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_90066