Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by William (Wilhelm) Schaeffler (1900-1980, a German missionary who worked in South America from the 1920s through the 1940s); purchased by MAI from William Schaeffler in 1938.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha)
- Collector
- William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
- Seller
- William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
- Object Name
- Woman's skirt
- Media/Materials
- Wool yarn, nut/nuts, seed/seeds
- Techniques
- Woven
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments
