Headband with horns
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1964
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: Headband is woven. Horns are made of palm leaves, lateral section is sewn together, vertical section is tied. Vertical section is a "V" shape, tucked in between the horizontal section and the headband. Tail is twisted string of another type of palm fiber, with 4 tassels. Dr. Newton says it was obtained from and made by Kalukre, a 50 y/o male. Unused. Band: buriti frond interlaced, with buriti frond "horn". Tail: caroa/tucum tail and tassels. Price paid: 100 crs. Purchased with 1964-106 (431105)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Maranhao, 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: E431106-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headband
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 96 cm
label: Width
content: 22 cm