Needle (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: 2500 BC–AD 1540 (Late Preceramic to Late Horizon period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Central Andes (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Stanley Selengut, Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: Stanley Selengut, Non-Indian
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Dr. Marietta Lutze Sackler (Mrs. Arthur M. Sackler), Non-Indian, 1919-2019
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Stanley Selengut (an importer of Andean crafts) in 1970 using funds donated by Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector) and his wife Dr. Marietta Lutze Sackler (1919-2019).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Coast; Peru
setName: label: See related items
content: Central Andes (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/5650
label: Barcode
content: 245650.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Needle (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Cactus spine
label: Techniques
content: Cut