Stirring paddle
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1962 by Dr. Borys Malkin (1917-2009, a naturalist and ethnographer); purchased by MAI from Borys Malkin in 1963.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 23/3217
- Barcode
- 233217.000
- Culture/People
- Ka'apor
- Collector
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Seller
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Object Name
- Stirring paddle
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- Rio Gurupi (Gurupy); Canindé, Paragominas Municipality; Southeast Mesoregion, Paragominas Microregion; Pará State, North Region; Brazil
- See related items
- Ka'apor
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Record ID
- NMAI_248336
- Usage
- CC0
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