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: Necklace of double strand of pati palm seeds, fastened at intervals by an ormosia seed, with pendant of 4 strands of pati palm, anchored at top and bottom by ormosia and culminating with blue/green feathers. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Yonte, a 27 y/o female. Unused. Cordage is 2z cotton, possibly commercial. Beads: Pati palm seed, large and medium red ormosia seed. Feathers, macaw. Price paid: 5 crs. Purchased with 1975-74.
label: Notes
content: Red-and-Green Macaw, Ara chloroptera (7 upper wing feathers (4 blue and 3 multicolor)).
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: E431177-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 55 cm
label: Width
content: 7 cm