Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Grant Doremus Miller (1875-1936, a mining engineer who worked in Peru between 1910 and 1912); inherited by his brother Herbert Baldwin Miller (1867-1950); donated to MAI by Herbert B. Miller in 1950.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Pukirieri (Puquiri)
- Collector
- Grant Doremus Miller (Grant D. Miller), Non-Indian, 1875-1936
- Previous owner
- Grant Doremus Miller (Grant D. Miller), Non-Indian, 1875-1936
- Herbert B. Miller (Herbert Baldwin Miller), Non-Indian, 1867-1950
- Donor
- Herbert B. Miller (Herbert Baldwin Miller), Non-Indian, 1867-1950
- Object Name
- Arrow foreshaft
- Media/Materials
- Palm wood, reed
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
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