Ear ornament
name: label: Culture/People
content: Shuar
label: Collector
content: Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985
label: Seller
content: Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985
label: Seller agent
content: W. Lee Trenholm (William Lee Trenholm), Non-Indian, 1899-1952
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1934 or 1935 by Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (1908-1985, an American explorer, anthropologist, and travel writer); purchased by MAI from Dr. von Hagen through his agent, W. Lee Trenholm (William Lee Trenholm, 1899-1952), in 1935.
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: Upper Amazonia area; Ecuador
setName: label: See related items
content: Shuar
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 18/8738
label: Barcode
content: 188738.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
label: Indigenous Term
content: tuik
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Beetle wings, toucan feather/feathers, cordage
label: Techniques
content: Wrapped, tied