Fiber

Culture/People
Chachilla (Cayapas)
Collector
Samuel A. Barrett (Samuel Alfred Barrett/S.A. Barrett), Non-Indian, 1879-1965
Expedition sponsor
Marie A. Heye (Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye), Non-Indian, 1845-1915
Collection History
Collected between 1908 and 1909 by Samuel A. Barrett (1879-1965, later Director of the Milwaukee Public Museum and Research Associate at the Lowie Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley) during fieldwork sponsored by George Gustav Heye and his mother, Marie Antoinette Lawrence Heye (1845-1915).
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Place
Río Cayapas; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
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Chachilla (Cayapas)
Materials: Raw
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/3889
Barcode
023889.000
Object Type
Materials: Raw
Object Name
Fiber
Media/Materials
Cotton (unspun)
Techniques
Unmodified
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws677fc9b0d-5e82-4b3e-9f6d-6e63b8b141f7
Record ID
NMAI_24982