Sash/Belt

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Culture/People: probably Highland Kichua (attributed)
Expedition: First Ecuador Expedition (1906)
Expedition leader: Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
Expedition sponsor: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957; Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915

Collection History: Collected in 1906 during the First Ecuador Expedition, led by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) and sponsored by George Gustav Heye and his mother, Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye (1845-1915).
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Place: Cacha; Riobamba Canton; Chimborazo Province; Ecuador

See related items: Highland Kichua; Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/1843
Barcode: 011843.001

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Object Name: Sash/Belt
Media/Materials: Wool Yarn
Techniques: Woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bc25f5e9-3b3a-457b-9783-ad2c2fc7514d

Record ID: NMAI_12682