Sash/Belt

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Culture/People: Rarámuri (Tarahumara)
Possible collector: Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971
Previous owner: Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971
Seller: Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Roscoe P. Conkling (1877-1971) and probably collected by him circa 1920 when he worked for a gas company in Mexico; purchased by MAI from Roscoe Conkling in 1923.
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Place: Chihuahua State; Mexico

See related items: Rarámuri (Tarahumara); Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/490
Barcode: 120490.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f7246582-2971-4abf-8872-371526b1d5b7

Record ID: NMAI_129806