Bag

Culture/People
Mapuche
Previous owner
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Museo Nacional, Santiago)
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
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Santiago, Chile); acquired by MAI in 1930 through an exchange with the Museo National that was negotiated by Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) during the MAI's Thea Heye-Lothrop Expedition to Chile.
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Place
Chile
See related items
Mapuche
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/7325
Barcode
177325.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber
Techniques
Knotted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws633195fb6-95f5-4ddf-a4b8-7c3b478b3ed6
Record ID
NMAI_189524