Ear ornament

Culture/People
Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha)
Collector
Isaiah Bowman, Non-Indian, 1878-1950
Previous owner
Isaiah Bowman, Non-Indian, 1878-1950
Donor
Isaiah Bowman, Non-Indian, 1878-1950
Collection History
Collected in 1911 by Isaiah Bowman (1878-1950, Director of the American Geographical Society from 1915 to 1935) during research in South America; donated to MAI by Isaiah Bowman in 1917.
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Place
Río Yavero (Paucartambo), Río Urubamba valley; La Convención Province; Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
See related items
Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
5/8799
Barcode
058799.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Ear ornament
Media/Materials
Nut/nuts, seed/seeds
Techniques
Strung
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6600302ff-d229-4cd9-b9b7-c53f476f4aad
Record ID
NMAI_63628