Arrow (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 1000–1450 (San Pedro III period)
Culture/People
probably San Pedro de Atacama Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
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
Chíuchíu (Chíu Chíu); El Loa Province; Antofagasta Region II; Chile
See related items
San Pedro de Atacama Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/7961
Barcode
177961.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Arrow (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Reed, cordage, feather/feathers
Techniques
Wrapped
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61f0dfee0-ff43-4f4d-b8ad-8e370da65cc5
Record ID
NMAI_190448