Child's sash/belt

Date created
1970-2000
Culture/People
probably Quechua (attributed)
Collector
Elayne Zorn (Elayne Leslie Zorn), Non-Indian, 1952-2010
Previous owner
Elayne Zorn (Elayne Leslie Zorn), Non-Indian, 1952-2010
Donor
Gavriel Cutipa-Zorn, Non-Indian/Quechua
Collection History
Collected or acquired by anthropologist Elayne Zorn (1952-2010), who conducted research in Latin America and the U.S. from the early 1970s to about 2006; donated to NMAI by her son Gavriel Cutipa-Zorn in 2011.
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Place
Potosí; Tomás Frías Province; Potosí Department; Bolivia
See related items
Quechua
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/8281
Barcode
268281.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Native Term
chumpi
Object Name
Child's sash/belt
Media/Materials
Yarn
Techniques
Woven, sewn, braided
Dimensions
67.0 x 0.2 x 3.6 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64f76e8b4-5032-49ae-981f-0227426828f1
Record ID
NMAI_393593