Spindle whorl
name: label: Culture/People
content: Chibcha
label: Previous owner
content: Helena Barriga y Samper, Non-Indian, b. ca. 1890
label: Seller
content: Helena Barriga y Samper, Non-Indian, b. ca. 1890
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Helena Barriga y Samper (born ca. 1890 in Colombia and visited New York with family members circa 1916); purchased by MAI from Helena Barriga y Samper in 1917.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Vicinity of Bogotá; Bogotá; Capital District; Colombia
setName: label: See related items
content: Chibcha
label: See related items
content: Weaving tools/equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 5/8834
label: Barcode
content: 058834.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Weaving tools/equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Spindle whorl
label: Media/Materials
content: Pottery
label: Techniques
content: Modeled, incised