Net

Museum number:
16-9630
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160009630
Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
Hammock; Rizi; cotton thread; dipped in watered down achiote juice; used for sleeping and sitting; made by women; used by all.
Donor:
Joyce Nies, Paul L. Powlison, Robert L. Russell, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Robert L. Russell and Summer Institute of Linguistics
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Nets (objects)
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 16-9630, described as Hammock; Rizi; cotton thread; dipped in watered down achiote juice; used for sleeping and sitting; made by women; used by all.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Net, accession number 16-9630, described as Hammock; Rizi; cotton thread; dipped in watered down achiote juice; used for sleeping and sitting; made by women; used by all.

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