Conical Wood Flute
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: FROM THE JEAN CARTER LAVE COLLECTION. CONICAL WOOD FLUTE WITH INCISED AND URUCU DESIGNS. SEVERAL LONGITUDINAL CRACKS IN THE WOOD, ONE GOES THROUGH A SMALL HOLE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN NEAR OPEN END. SOME OF THE DOUBLE FEATHERS AND ONE COTTON SEED DESTROYED. THE URUCU MARKINGS ARE FADING. THE SUSPENSION CORD IS COTTON, THE ATTACHEMENT BINDING AND BEAD CORD ARE TUCUM. THE BEADS ARE SOFT TUBULAR BROWN PLASTIC, AND COTTON SEEDS. THERE ARE TWO KINDS OF FEATHERS, THE PARROT FEATHRS ARE DARK BLUE/BLACK GRAY.
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: E428383-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Flute
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 13 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 4.5 cm