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Bandolier/Shoulder sash

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William Lucius Morkill (1858-1936, who built and managed railroads in Mexico from 1901 to 1907 and in Peru from 1907 to 1919); purchased by MAI from his widow, Josephine Wright Morkill (1859-1943), in 1938.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Quechua
Seller
Josephine Morkill (Mary Josephine Wright/Mrs. William Lucius Morkill), Non-Indian, 1859-1943
Previous owner
William L. Morkill (William Lucius Morkill), Non-Indian, 1858-1936
Object Name
Bandolier/Shoulder sash
Media/Materials
Seed/seeds, job's tear seeds, cordage
Techniques
Strung
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
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