Semilla de Camote (Seed of the Sweet Potato Plant)

Date created
1980-1990
Culture/People
Otomí [San Pablito]
Collector
Carmine DeVivi (Carmine W. DeVivi), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Patricia DeVivi (Mrs. Carmine DeVivi), Non-Indian
Previous owner
Carmine DeVivi (Carmine W. DeVivi), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Patricia DeVivi (Mrs. Carmine DeVivi), Non-Indian
Donor
Carmine DeVivi (Carmine W. DeVivi), Non-Indian, 1929-2017
Patricia DeVivi (Mrs. Carmine DeVivi), Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected between 1960 and 1990 by Carmine DeVivi (1929-2017) and Patricia DeVivi; donated to NMAI by Mr. and Mrs. DeVivi in 2004.
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Place
San Pablito; Pahuatlán Municipality; Puebla State; Mexico
See related items
Otomí [San Pablito]
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/4734
Barcode
264734.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Title
Semilla de Camote (Seed of the Sweet Potato Plant)
Object Name
Cutout figure
Media/Materials
Amate (Fig tree) paper, glue
Techniques
Cut, cutout, glued
Dimensions
21 x 29 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6347601a8-82cf-480f-9544-cba578a41ff1
Record ID
NMAI_280908