Saddle blanket

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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; Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/4452
Barcode: 134452.000

Object Type: Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Object Name: Saddle blanket
Media/Materials: Wool yarn
Techniques: Woven, tufted, fringed
Dimensions: 76 x 109 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65a0acac1-28d2-4190-b039-77e680544a35

Record ID: NMAI_144552