Paper beater

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Date created: circa 1930

Culture/People: Otomí [San Pablito]
Collector: Bodil Christensen, Non-Indian, 1896-1985
Donor: Bodil Christensen, Non-Indian, 1896-1985

Collection History: Collected by Bodil Christensen (1896-1985, a Danish anthropologist who worked extensively with the Otomí); donated to MAI by Bodil Christensen in 1937.
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Place: San Pablito; Pahuatlán Municipality; Puebla State; Mexico

See related items: Otomí [San Pablito]; Art and Printing tools
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/5161
Barcode: 195161.000

Object Type: Art and Printing tools

Object Name: Paper beater
Media/Materials: Scoria
Techniques: Pecked
Dimensions: 4 x 5 x 2.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6693030df-70cb-4baa-846b-1fca04f4ede3

Record ID: NMAI_208729