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Arrow

Culture/People:
probably Shuar/Achuar (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Arrow
Media/Materials:
Bamboo, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
9/7786
Barcode:
097786.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a13a9551-38d5-41f4-8d09-5970b39b8b39
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_104974
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
probably Shuar/Achuar (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Edith Hendricks, Non-Indian, ca. 1849-1921  Search this
Object Name:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Wood, cordage, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
10/4155
Barcode:
104155.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60e5fcf0b-7dd3-4c8c-a94c-ae02d44b83ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_112595
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
probably Shuar/Achuar (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Edith Hendricks, Non-Indian, ca. 1849-1921  Search this
Object Name:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Wood, cordage, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
10/4156
Barcode:
104156.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a307ceb3-12fc-41b1-b81f-54d8bf44c6a8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_112596
Online Media:

Telescoping basket/slipcase

Culture/People:
Chachilla (Cayapas)  Search this
Previous owner:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this
Donor:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Telescoping basket/slipcase
Media/Materials:
Vegetal Fiber
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Esmeraldas; Esmeraldas Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
10/9727
Barcode:
109727.000
See related items:
Chachilla (Cayapas)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66f07cbc7-13c3-4f6c-8549-b3b1f7fc61f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_117954
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
68.9 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2063
Barcode:
012063.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68064d38d-a666-4144-af4b-ee03cd7e8a30
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12893
Online Media:

Ornament

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Ornament
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered, repoussé
Dimensions:
17.1 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2065
Barcode:
012065.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws632dda359-5d8e-4147-9188-b90ffd4ecd72
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12895
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
7.7 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2066
Barcode:
012066.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ce418512-42cf-4ef0-b0b8-1c5d6fa8163e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12896
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
5.4 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2067
Barcode:
012067.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws662b278f7-b4cd-4079-b4f5-d22dffd4ff87
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12897
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
5.1 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2068
Barcode:
012068.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d285134b-5ece-4ba3-9184-05a4019bffea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12898
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
6.8 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2069
Barcode:
012069.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6164633aa-f239-45bf-9a53-9de137dcfe94
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12899
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
4.4 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2070
Barcode:
012070.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b4654ac3-4d13-4816-8b8e-46eb52755dd0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12900
Online Media:

Staff head/finial

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Staff head/finial
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
7.5 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2071
Barcode:
012071.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws689f020b7-ca33-4d24-864c-20727a107afd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12901
Online Media:

Stamp/Stamping tool with animal heads

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Stamp/Stamping tool with animal heads
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Cast
Dimensions:
37.9 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2072
Barcode:
012072.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a206efe5-51c9-4699-970c-20fd0ea8c706
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12902
Online Media:

Stamp/Stamping tool

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Stamp/Stamping tool
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Cast
Dimensions:
30.2 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2073
Barcode:
012073.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws670567d07-48d6-4e67-a6e2-b6c4268019d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12903
Online Media:

Stamp/Stamping tool with animal heads

Culture/People:
possibly Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous seller:
Nicholas A. Ribadenyra ( Nicolás A. Rivadeneira), Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
First Ecuador Expedition (1906)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Stamp/Stamping tool with animal heads
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Cast
Dimensions:
58.0 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Tomb; Sigsig; Sigsig Canton; Azuay Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-750
Catalog Number:
1/2074
Barcode:
012074.000
See related items:
Moche (Mochica) (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a1ef0081-c2af-4f69-84a5-02466729eba0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12904
Online Media:

Arrow

Culture/People:
Shuar/Achuar  Search this
Previous owner:
William Downing Webster (W. D. Webster), Non-Indian, 1868-1913  Search this
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Previous seller:
J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Object Name:
Arrow
Media/Materials:
Reed, animal bone
Techniques:
Barbed
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
1/2435
Barcode:
012435.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636e98bdd-6ac0-45f9-b5b0-1937ce1f7bc8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13352
Online Media:

Bow

Culture/People:
Shuar/Achuar  Search this
Previous owner:
William Downing Webster (W. D. Webster), Non-Indian, 1868-1913  Search this
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Previous seller:
J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Object Name:
Bow
Media/Materials:
Wood, cordage
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Río Napo; Napo Province, Orellana Province, Sucumbios Province; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
1/2439
Barcode:
012439.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ea62eee5-f42a-49c1-8f6c-ef6aadba3d8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13356
Online Media:

Jar

Culture/People:
probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Expedition:
Second Ecuador Expedition (1907)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Object Name:
Jar
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, painted
Dimensions:
20 x 16 x 28 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Native Term:
urpu
Place:
San Luis; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 1400-1532
Catalog Number:
1/2720
Barcode:
012720.000
See related items:
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Containers and Vessels
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Mitsitam Café, Containers and Utensils
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64933cb5c-1257-4983-8a37-68d558097faf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13507
Online Media:

Vessel

Culture/People:
probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Expedition:
Second Ecuador Expedition (1907)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915  Search this
Object Name:
Vessel
Media/Materials:
Pottery, paint
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions:
35.5 x 24 x 21 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Píllaro; Píllaro Canton; Tungurahua Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 1425-1532
Catalog Number:
1/2969
Barcode:
012969.000
See related items:
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Containers and Vessels
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6469a4b44-0127-4ac1-bd9a-1753b6a1dc34
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_13765
Online Media:

Necklace

Culture/People:
Shuar/Achuar  Search this
Previous owner:
Corbiniano Villaca (Gorbiniano Villaca), Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Corbiniano Villaca (Gorbiniano Villaca), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers, nut/nuts
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Oriente Region; Ecuador
Catalog Number:
14/6370
Barcode:
146370.000
See related items:
Shuar/Achuar
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws684880191-7cde-4c84-8934-f95fc30933a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_157324
Online Media:

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