Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) from an unknown source circa 1914 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Northwestern Amazonia (attributed)
- MAI agent
- Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935
- Object Name
- Container and strap
- Media/Materials
- Gourd, nut/nuts
- Techniques
- Incised, painted
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
