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
Previous owner: 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 NMAI by Blanche Berman in 1997.
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Place: Pucará; Lampa Province; Puno Region; Peru

See related items: Quechua; Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/4502
Barcode: 254502.000

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

Object Name: Woman's hat
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, wool yarn
Techniques: Sewn, appliquéd

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fb66848c-d1e9-45e5-af2f-8e404f6b24e3

Record ID: NMAI_270460