Tinder container

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Culture/People: Mapuche
Collector: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954

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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Place: Temuco; Cautín Province; Araucanía Region IX; Chile

See related items: Mapuche; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/4459
Barcode: 134459.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Tinder container
Media/Materials: Silver, silver coin/coins, armadillo tail, steel
Techniques: Incised

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667e23dcb-b324-447c-a787-ca376ee88a63

Record ID: NMAI_144141