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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Guna (Kuna)  Search this
Collector:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954  Search this
Object Name:
Chest ornament/Pectoral
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, shell/shells, cotton cord/cordage
Techniques:
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Chucumballi River; DariƩn Province; Panama
Collection History:
Collected in 1924 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
12/7770
Barcode:
127770.000
See related items:
Guna (Kuna)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d2cb63ee-f90b-4beb-a943-251f01403f38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_137435