Conical Gourd Flute
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1975
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: MADE FOR SALE BY KA?HE. BODY IS LAGENARIA GOURD, WHICH IS UNUSUALLY BENT, NOT STRAIGHT. THERE ARE BURNT ON "RAYS" AROUND THE BLOWING HOLE. THE SUSPENSION CORD IS TWO STRANDS BEADED WITH SMALL BROWN SEEDS. ONE OF THE CORDS ALSO HAS 2 LARGER, SMOOTH BROWN SEEDS AND 4 RED AND BLACK SEEDS. THERE ARE 4 PENDANTS, ATTACHED TO EITHER SIDE OF THE GOURD NECK. THE BEAD STRINGS ARE STRUNG WITH SMALL AND LARGE RED AND BLACK SEEDS. THE LARGE ONES COVER THE FEATHER ATTACHMENT. EACH PENDANT HAS TWO GREEN/ORANGE/RED /BLUE FEATHERS, EXCEPT ONE WHICH HAS A MOTTLED GRAY FEATHER INSTEAD. PRICE PAID: 10 CRS. SEE ACCESSION RECORD FOR CENSUS INFORMATION. MADE BY KA?HE, A 39 Y/O FEMALE
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Krikati
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E428409-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Flute
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 26 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 5 cm