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Culture/People: Quechua
Collector: Beate R. Salz, Non-Indian, 1913-2006
Expedition sponsor: Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-

Collection History: Purchased in 1951 by anthropologist Beate R. Salz (1913-2006) at a Sunday fair in Huancayo, Peru, during MAI fieldwork supported by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.
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Place: Ayacucho; Huamanga Province; Ayacucho Region; Peru

See related items: Quechua; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/8544
Barcode: 218544.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Figure
Media/Materials: Stone
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 5 x 1 x 4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ea9ca8f6-3cc6-43da-b648-0c52f4ae85e5

Record ID: NMAI_233220