Hammock

32-6-65

From: Colombia | Pueblo Viejo (Colombia)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 32-6-65
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Goajira
Provenience Colombia | Pueblo Viejo (Colombia)
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Section American
Materials Cotton
Description

White cotton; fine lace-like weave. "Arhuaco Indian alleges he made (this) of purchased thread. But the hammock is certainly Goajira in type and should be listed under Goajira ethnology." -- Gregory Mason

Credit Line Colombian Expedition, Gregory Mason, 1932
Other Number 1521 - Field No SF

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