hammock
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: This hammock was made in several hours --- said by Jaime to take "one day"; and adult size, about 5 feet long, is said to take 3 days. Jaime says he learned to make this from his father, who learned it from a Xerente who lived with the Kraho. Construction: Strands from one end are tied onto a rod which is attached to a roof beam of a house. As new fronds are added in the beginning ends sticking out are cut off. Price paid: 4 crn.
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431025-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hammock
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 153 cm
label: Width
content: 12 cm