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Dipper

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by artist Fred Halbers (1894-1987) while living in Bolivia between 1939 and 1954; donated to MAI by Fred Halbers in 1958.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Aymara
Collector
Fred Halbers (Fritz Josef Halberstaedter), Non-Indian, 1894-1987
Previous owner
Fred Halbers (Fritz Josef Halberstaedter), Non-Indian, 1894-1987
Donor
Fred Halbers (Fritz Josef Halberstaedter), Non-Indian, 1894-1987
Object Name
Dipper
Media/Materials
Gourd
Techniques
Cut
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
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