gourd dish
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: One half a cleaned crescentia gourd with blackened interior; rim edge is excised. Suspension cord attached through hold with dowel-like plug. Two ply bead string holds pendant of two strings of Job's tears (croix lacrima), beads and red and green macaw feathers. Obtained from maker, a 25 y/o male, Pluri, who was helped by his wife. Cost was 100 crs, purchased with #135 MN39770 () Unused. For more information see accession records type #35.
label: Notes
content: Feathers identified by Carla Dove, Museum Specialist, and Marcy Heacker, Research Assistant, SI NMNH Division of Bird Feather identification lab. Ara chloroptera: 5 body feathers (4 multicolor, 1 red)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 May 2019
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
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: E430991-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dish
physicalDescription: label: Length - Including Feathers, But Not Cord
content: 19 cm
label: Width
content: 5 cm