Seed necklace
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: Black seed necklace with gourd dish pendant. Pendant has 4 seed strands, each ending with brown seed and a red feather. Gourd dish has black pigment on inside and out side is scored with intersecting lines. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Yako, a 22 y/o male. Unused. The half gourd is kratre. Cordage is nylon fishing line. Beads: small brown/black wrinkled seeds, and medium size tan, smooth seed. Feathers, macaw. Half a lagenaria gourd with a design in urucu. Interior markings? Price paid: 5 crs. Purchased with 1975-156-161.
label: Notes
content: Scarlet Macaw, Ara macao (several red body feathers).
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: E431181-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 42 cm
label: Width
content: 7 cm