Lip piercing tool
name: label: Culture/People
content: Laklãnõ (Xokleng/Aweikoma)
label: Collector
content: Eduardo de Lima e Silva Hoerhann (Eduardo Hoerhan), Non-Indian, 1897-1976
label: Seller
content: Dr. Miguel Hoerhann (Miguel Hörhann), Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1914 by Eduardo de Lima e Silva Hoerhann (1897-1976) during his work with the Xokleng for Brazil's SPI ("Serviço de Proteção ao Índio" or Indian Protection Service); purchased by MAI from his father, Dr. Miguel Hoerhann, in 1925.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Santa Catarina State, South Region; Brazil
setName: label: See related items
content: Laklãnõ (Xokleng/Aweikoma)
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 13/7245
label: Barcode
content: 137245.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Lip piercing tool
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Pyroengraved