Sling
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1984
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: Cotton band woven with zigzag pattern. Warp is red. Green stripe down the center. Fiber strings at each end. Dr. Newton says: Uncertain if this was made for use in the We?te festival, or when it was made. Obtained from Punpru, a 33 y/o female. Made by same. Used. Warp: 2s cotton, and S commercial cotton, green. Weft: commerican cotton, red. Modifications: beads removed from cordage before sale, or perhaps it never had them. Bead cordage; 2z tucum/caroa. Associated specimens are field number 1984-44. No price.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pukobye
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: E431367-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sling
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 110 cm
label: Width
content: 7 cm