Hair Ornament
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Aug 1978
name: label: Donor Name
content: Tsering R. Lhungay
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "SINGLE STRAND OF 15 LARGE BEADS, MADE OF HEAVILY-MATRIXED TURQUOISE CHUNKS SET IN WORKED SILVER CASINGS, EACH INDIVIDUALLY DECORATED WITH BEADED SILVER WIRE, SMALL SILVER BALLS OR FILIGREE. RANDOMLY BACKED WITH EITHER IRON, COPPER OR BRASS. STRAND ENDS HAVE BEEN TIED TOGETHER, BUT IN USE, THE OPEN STRAND WOULD BE BRAIDED IN A WOMAN'S HAIR QUEUE. FROM SOUTHERN TIBET (SHIGATSE & GYANGTSE.)"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Tibet, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Tibetan
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 332885
label: USNM Number
content: E420056-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress