Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1929 by Andrew Meyer (1896-1982, a mining engineer who worked in Colombia); donated to MAI by Andrew Meyer in 1932.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Guambiano (Guambia)
- Collector
- Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982
- Previous owner
- Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982
- Donor
- Andrew Meyer (A. Meyer), Non-Indian, 1896-1982
- Object Name
- Woman's basket hat
- Media/Materials
- Toquilla palm/Panama hat plant fiber, wool yarn
- Techniques
- Braided, sewn
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
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