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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