Object Details
- Collection History
- Donated to NMAI by Alejandro Flores Huatta (Quechua) during a consultation visit to NMAI in 1991.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Quechua (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Alejandro Flores Huatta, Quechua
- Donor
- Alejandro Flores Huatta, Quechua
- Date created
- 1980-1990
- Object Name
- Heddle and unfinished weaving
- Media/Materials
- Wood, cotton twine/string, wool yarn
- Techniques
- Carved, perforated, wrapped, woven
- Dimensions
- 33 x 14.5 x 4 cm
- Object Type
- Weaving tools/equipment
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