Object Details
Culture/People
probably Non-Indian (attributed)
Collector
Elayne Zorn (Elayne Leslie Zorn), Non-Indian, 1952-2010
Previous owner
Elayne Zorn (Elayne Leslie Zorn), Non-Indian, 1952-2010
Donor
Gavriel Cutipa-Zorn, Non-Indian/Quechua
Previous seller
Fabricas de Guitarras Abaraca
Collection History
Collected or acquired by anthropologist Elayne Zorn (1952-2010), who conducted research in Latin America and the U.S. from the early 1970s to about 2006, possibly from Fabricas de Guitarras Abaraca (Arequipa, Peru); donated to NMAI by her son Gavriel Cutipa-Zorn in 2011.
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Date created
1970-2000
Catalog Number
26/8180
Barcode
268180.000
Object Type
Music and Sound
Indigenous Term
charango
Object Name
Guitar
Media/Materials
Wood, metal, plastic
Techniques
Carved, inlaid
Dimensions
57.7 x 17.0 x 7.1 cm
Place
Arequipa Region; Peru
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Non-Indian
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_392236