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 chain edges painted purple. Center stripe painted pale blue. Two tassels on each end. Tassels topped with deer hoof tips. Tassel strings strung with multicolored beads. Dr. Newton says: Uncertain if this was made for use in the We?te festival, or when it was made. Obtained from Po?poi, a 38 y/o female. Maker: unknown. Used. Warp and Weft are commecial cotton. Modificaions: paint. Light blue, purple and minmal pendants. Bead cordage: 2z tucum/caroa. Tassels: commerical cotton. Bead: glass and plastic. Deer hoof. 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: E431362-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sling
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 90 cm
label: Width
content: 7.5 cm