Woman's hat

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Date created: circa 1955

Culture/People: Quechua
Collector: Carl R. Berman, Non-Indian, 1915-1990; Blanche P. Berman (Blanche Polsky Berman), Non-Indian, 1913-2012
Donor: Carl R. Berman, Non-Indian, 1915-1990; Blanche P. Berman (Blanche Polsky Berman), Non-Indian, 1913-2012

Collection History: Collected by Carl R. Berman (1915-1990, an artist and explorer) and his wife Blanche Polsky Berman (1913-2012) during travel in South America in the 1950s; donated to MAI by Carl and Blanche Berman in 1968.
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Place: Ayaviri; Melgar Province; Puno Region; Peru

See related items: Quechua; Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
On View: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/1859
Barcode: 241859.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Indigenous Term: montera

Object Name: Woman's hat
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, cotton cloth, ribbon, fabric trim
Techniques: Sewn

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a6169cf7-7b65-400c-a726-0a8b5b02564c

Record ID: NMAI_257587