Boy's shirt

Date created
circa 1930
Culture/People
Piro
Collector
William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
Previous owner
William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
Seller
William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
Collection History
Collected by William (Wilhelm) Schaeffler (1900-1980, a German missionary who worked in South America from the 1920s through the 1940s); purchased by MAI from William Schaeffler in 1938.
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Place
Río Urubamba and Río Tambo junction (Río Ucayali); Atalaya Province; Ucayali Region; Peru
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Piro
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
19/5859
Barcode
195859.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Object Name
Boy's shirt
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, paint
Techniques
Sewn, painted
Dimensions
61 x 59 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6507eaf85-c278-4ef9-8de0-06e35ad57962
Record ID
NMAI_208951