Vessel

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Date created: circa 1920

Culture/People: probably Tacana (attributed)
Previous owner: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
Seller: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954

Collection History: Collected or purchased from local residents by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1928.
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Place: Cordillera de los Andes (Andes Mountains) eastern slopes; Bolivia

See related items: Tacana; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 15/8318
Barcode: 158318.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels
Indigenous Term: qocha

Object Name: Vessel
Media/Materials: Wood, paint
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 20 x 11 x 7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e1bb11b8-05c0-4dfa-b8de-a28042ef8762

Record ID: NMAI_169741