Rain cape

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Culture/People: Tukano (Tucano)
Previous owner: Alan C. Lapiner (Alan Charles Lapiner), Non-Indian, 1933-1975
Donor: Alan C. Lapiner (Alan Charles Lapiner), Non-Indian, 1933-1975

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Alan C. Lapiner (1933-1975, owner of Arts of the Four Quarters, a gallery in New York City); donated to MAI by Alan Lapiner in 1966.
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Place: Rio Uaupés (Caiari, Vaupés); São Gabriel da Cachoeira Municipality; North Mesoregion, Rio Negro Micoregion; Amazonas State, North Region; Brazil

See related items: Tukano (Tucano); Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/7048
Barcode: 237048.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)

Object Name: Rain cape
Media/Materials: Vegetal Fiber, cordage
Techniques: Knotted
Dimensions: 100 x 173 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b15ecd86-6066-490c-92e5-08330d82c5f9

Record ID: NMAI_252383