Ear ornament
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Akurio (Acuria) (attributed); collected from the Macushi (Macusi)
label: Collector
content: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
label: Previous owner
content: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
label: Seller
content: A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1917 or 1918 by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector); purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1918.
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place: label: Place
content: Guyana
setName: label: See related items
content: Akurio (Acuria)
label: See related items
content: Macushi (Macusi)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/5000
label: Barcode
content: 085000.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Stone
label: Techniques
content: Carved