Vessel

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Culture/People: Wayuu (Guajira/Goajiro)
Collector: Gregory Mason, Non-Indian, 1889-1968

Collection History: Collected in 1936 by journalist and anthropologist Gregory Mason (1889-1968) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Península de La Guajira (Goajira Peninsula); La Guajira Department; Colombia

See related items: Wayuu (Guajira/Goajiro); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 18/9606
Barcode: 189606.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Vessel
Media/Materials: Armadillo shell, cordage
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a1443b14-09d2-4d66-92b9-442f48bf3c90

Record ID: NMAI_202062