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 alternating ormosia and Job's Tears with pendant of 4 strands of black seeds, ending in parrot feathers. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Kunyanser, a 22 y/o female. Unused. Damage: neck strand cut by bugs into 2 pieces. Cordage is 2z tucum/caroa. Beads: small brown and black wrinkled, porcupine quills, Job's Tears and large black unidentified seed. Feathers, parrot and macaw. Price paid: 5 crs. Purchased with 1975-17 and 18.
label: Notes
content: Red-and-Green Macaw, Ara chloroptera (4 red feathers); Orange-winged Parrot, Amazona amazonica (3 orange/green/yellow tail; 1 or blue/black wing feather).
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: E431176-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 49 cm
label: Width
content: 11 cm