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: Commercial colored cotton and native cotton, woven with small diamonds in the red stripes. Blue, red, white, navy, blue, white, red, blue striped pattern. Four tassels at each end. One side has only green and yellow bead tassel strings. The other side has two strung with blue and yellow beads, and two multicolored. Dr. Newton says: Uncertain if this was made for use in the We?te festival, or when it was made. Obtained from: Dorival, Kamuk 43 y/o female for daughter/owner, Puskui, Kakucedn, a 14 y/o female. Used. warp: commercial cotton, multi colors. weft: commercial cotton. Bead cordage: 2z tucum/caroa. Tassels: commercial cotton. Glass beads. 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: Krikati
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: E431353-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sling
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 87 cm
label: Width
content: 6 cm