Sash/Belt

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Culture/People: Akawaio (Acawai)
Previous owner: Dr. Joseph Jefferson Asch (Joseph J. Asch), Non-Indian, 1880-1935; Marjorie Asch (Mrs. Joseph J. Asch/Majorie Salant), Non-Indian, 1898-1989
Donor: Marjorie Asch (Mrs. Joseph J. Asch/Majorie Salant), Non-Indian, 1898-1989
Honoree: Dr. Joseph Jefferson Asch (Joseph J. Asch), Non-Indian, 1880-1935

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Joseph J. Asch (1880-1935); donated to MAI by his widow Marjorie Asch (later Marjorie Salant, 1898-1989) in 1938 in memory of Dr. Asch.
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Place: Guyana

See related items: Akawaio (Acawai); Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/7326
Barcode: 197326.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Object Name: Sash/Belt
Media/Materials: Nut/nuts, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b8e76d4e-f12c-495c-9c75-299f0191c465

Record ID: NMAI_210827