Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998 Search this
Previous owner:
Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998 Search this
Seller:
Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998 Search this
Object Name:
Baby belt/sling
Media/Materials:
Cotton yarn, animal bone
Techniques:
Woven, incised
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Peru
Collection History:
Collected between 1965 and 1966 by Nicole H. Maxwell (1905-1998, a pioneering researcher of traditional South American Native medicine and ethnobotany from the 1940s through the 1980s); purchased by MAI from Nicole H. Maxwell in 1967.
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