Whole 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: LIGHT COLORED LAGENARIA GOURD BODY. LOWER 5 PENDANTS CONSIST OF BLUE, GREEN AND RED FEATHERS ATTACHED TO THE END OF BURITI STRINGS OF "WHEAT" SEEDS AND LARGE RED SEEDS. FEATHER ATTACHMENT IS HIDDEN BY A LARGE RED SEED. ALL 5 PENDANTS ARE ATTACHED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE GOURD THROUGH ANOTHER LARGE RED SEED. SUSPENSION CORD IS BURITI WITH A RED SEED THREADED NEAR THE GOURD NECK. BELOW THIS, THE 4 UPPER PENDANTS ARE ATTACHED. THEY ARE MADE JUST AS THE LOWER PENDANTS ARE. PRICE PAID: 7 CRS. SEE ACCESSION RECORD FOR CENSUS INFORMATION. MADE BY PULHUDN, 41 Y/O MALE
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: E428360-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Flute
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 25 cm
label: Diameter - Object
content: 5 cm