Ear ornament
name: label: Culture/People
content: Karajá (Caraja)
label: Previous owner
content: Fernando Baerlein (F. Baerlein), Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: Fernando Baerlein (F. Baerlein), Non-Indian
label: MAI agent
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye during travel in Brazil in 1924 from Fernando Baerlein (owner of an antique store called "Relojoaria da Bolsa" in Rio de Janeiro) using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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: Goiás State, Central-West Region, or Tocatins State, North Region; Brazil
setName: label: See related items
content: Karajá (Caraja)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 13/3389
label: Barcode
content: 133389.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Nut/nuts, feather/feathers
label: Techniques
content: Wrapped, tied