Grave marker (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Mapuche
- Expedition
- Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)
- Expedition leader
- Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
- Expedition sponsor
- Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
- Collection History
- Collected or purchased from local residents between 1929 and 1930 during the Thea Heye Chile Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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- Place
- Collico; Cautín Province (historic Imperial Department); Araucanía Region IX; Chile
- See related items
- Mapuche
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 17/5772
- Barcode
- 175772.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Grave marker (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_187803