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Nut/nuts

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) at an unknown date; probably presented by Samuel K. Lothrop to Thea Heye as a gift; donated to MAI by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye in 1929.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Amazonia (attributed)
Collector
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965
Previous owner
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Donor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Object Name
Nut/nuts
Media/Materials
Nut/nuts
Techniques
Unmodified
Object Type
Food and Foodstuffs
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