Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Earl Wanser (1883-1954, a carpenter who worked intermittently in Peru between 1920 and 1924); purchased by MAI from Earl Wanser in 1924.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Quechua
- Collector
- Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954
- Previous owner
- Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954
- Seller
- Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954
- Object Name
- Carder
- Media/Materials
- Vegetal material
- Techniques
- Unmodified
- Object Type
- Weaving tools/equipment
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