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Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased in 1951 or 1952 by anthropologist Beate R. Salz (1913-2006) from a shop in Lima, Peru, during fieldwork sponsored by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research; donated to MAI by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research in 1952.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 22/444
- Barcode
- 220444.000
- Culture/People
- probably Aymara (attributed)
- Collector
- Beate R. Salz, Non-Indian, 1913-2006
- Expedition sponsor
- Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-
- Donor
- Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Incorporated (Viking Fund, Inc.), 1941-
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, paper
- Techniques
- Painted, glazed
- Place
- Bolivia
- See related items
- Aymara
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Record ID
- NMAI_235329
