Necklace
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nambikuára (Nambicuara)
label: Collector
content: Edgar Roquette-Pinto, Non-Indian, 1884-1954
label: Expedition sponsor
content: Rondon Commission, 1907-1915
label: Previous owner
content: Museu Nacional (Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro/National Museum of Brazil)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1912 by Edgar Roquette-Pinto (1884-1954) of the Rondon Commission (a project to expand telegraph service in the Brazilian Amazon); subsequently in the collection of the Museu Nacional do Rio De Janeiro (National Museum of Brazil); acquired by MAI through an exchange with the Museu Nacional in 1922.
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: Serra do Norte; North Mesoregion; Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil
setName: label: See related items
content: Nambikuára (Nambicuara)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 11/466
label: Barcode
content: 110466.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Necklace
label: Media/Materials
content: Monkey tooth/teeth, palm seeds, cordage
label: Techniques
content: Braided