Blowgun
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Apr 1982
label: Collection Date
content: 1963
name: label: Collector
content: H M. Smith
label: Donor Name
content: H M. Smith
notes: label: Notes
content: TWO FULL LENGTH HALF CYLINDRICAL SECTIONS OF BLACK CHONTO PALM WOOD, HOLLOWED OUT ON THE FLAT FACE TO MAKE THE CENTRAL BORE WHEN THEY ARE BOUND TOGETHER, WITH THE STRIPS OF BARK (WHICH MOSTLY ARE MISSING HERE) TO SHOW HOW IT WAS CONSTRUCTED. MOUTHPIECE IS ALSO MISSING. REFER: MATHEW STIRLING: "THE JIVARO", BAE BUL. 117, 1938. M. HARNER: "THE JIVARO," DOUBLEDAY, 1972.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Feb 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ecuador, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Jivaro (Shuar)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 349805
label: USNM Number
content: E422525-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Blowgun
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 197 cm