Ear ornament
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nahukuá (Nahuqua)
label: Collector
content: Reverend Leonard Livingston Legters (L. L. Legters), Non-Indian, 1873-1940
label: Previous owner
content: Reverend Leonard Livingston Legters (L. L. Legters), Non-Indian, 1873-1940
label: Lender
content: Reverend Leonard Livingston Legters (L. L. Legters), Non-Indian, 1873-1940
label: Seller
content: Reverend David Brainerd Legters, Non-Indian, 1908-2002
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected between 1925 and 1926 by Reverend Leonard Livingston Legters (1873-1940, a missionary who worked in Mexico and Brazil and was a founder of the Wycliffe Bible Society/Wycliffe Bible Translators); lent to MAI by Reverend Leonard Legters in 1939; inherited by his son Reverend David Brainerd Legters (1908-2002); purchased by MAI from Reverend David Legters in 1946.
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: Rio Culuene (Rio Xingu headwaters); Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil
setName: label: See related items
content: Nahukuá (Nahuqua)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 2/6158
label: Barcode
content: 026158.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Ear ornament
label: Media/Materials
content: Reed, feather/feathers
label: Techniques
content: Wrapped, tied