Woman's apron

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Culture/People: Macushi (Macusi)
Collector: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
Previous owner: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
Seller: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954

Collection History: Collected by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1918.
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Place: Takutu River; Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo Region; Guyana

See related items: Macushi (Macusi); Clothing/Garments

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 7/4920
Barcode: 074920.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments

Object Name: Woman's apron
Media/Materials: Seed/seeds, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques: Loom beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d430d0d8-6416-4510-8257-d77b24c4cbd8

Record ID: NMAI_80554