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: Ormosia and black seeds alternate in single strand necklace with pati palm seed and feather drop. Pendant has 4 pati palm and Job's Tears seeds holding 2 parrot feathers. Feathers from one strand detached. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Tu?tu, a 31 y/o female who married in from the Pukobye. Unused. Cordage is 2z + 2s tucum. Beads: large and medium red ormosia, s, pati palm seed, Job's Tears, small brown/black wrinkled seeds, and parrot feathers. Price paid: 5 crs. Purchased with 1975-11-14.
label: Notes
content: Red-and-Green Macaw, Ara chloroptera (3 small red & red/green body & wing feathers); Orange-winged Parrot, Amazona amazonica (4 green/yellow/blue wing & tail 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
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: E431173-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 53 cm
label: Width
content: 10 cm