Necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1968
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: Single strand of tubular beads predominantly red, white and green; pendant of 5 drops, 2 with snail shells and greenish parrot feathers and 3 with caja bark and feathers. Each strand of pendant bears one Job's Tears seed and 1 other seed. Dr. Newton says this was collected in the Apinaye village of Mariazinha. It was obtained from and made by Nimok, a 55 y/o female. This is called a meo ki chi. Snail shell is twudn, in Port. it is Jabotizinho. Cordage is 2z tucum. Bead: Job's Tears, rubber/plastic tubular, glass bead, caja bark globular beads, medium size tan smooth seeds with recycle holels. Snail shell. Price paid: 1 crn.
label: Notes
content: Scaly-headed Parrot,Pionus maximiliani (3 green/red/blue wing & tail feathers); Yellow-headed Parrot, Amazona ochrocephala, (1 green/yellow/red large tail feather); Orange-winged Parrot, Amazona amazonica,(1 orange/green/yellow small tail feather).
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: Apinaye
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431152-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 54 cm
label: Width
content: 10 cm