Kapok carrier

Museum number:
16-9737
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1777
Description:
First stage in making kapok carrier; taw: Junda Rya (kapok carrier beginning); made of chambira (astrocaryum) cord with loop construction.
Donor:
Joyce Nies, Paul L. Powlison, Robert L. Russell, and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Paul L. Powlison and Summer Institute of Linguistics
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kapok carrier, accession number 16-9737, described as First stage in making kapok carrier; taw: Junda Rya (kapok carrier beginning); made of chambira (astrocaryum) cord with loop construction.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kapok carrier, accession number 16-9737, described as First stage in making kapok carrier; taw: Junda Rya (kapok carrier beginning); made of chambira (astrocaryum) cord with loop construction.

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