Dorsal Neck Pendant
date: label: Accession Date
content: 22 Aug 2001
label: Collection Date
content: November 29, 1993
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William Crocker
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: DORSAL NECK PENDANT OR COJKE.RE WITH COMB. MADE IN 1979 BY RESINA HALWRY-KWYJ'S MOTHER FOR A FESTIVAL. WORN ONLY BY HAMREN-STATUS GIRLS, AND SUPPOSED TO BE MADE BY A NAMING-UNCLE TO REPLACE THE ONE CEDED BY THE NEICE AFTER PARTICIPATION IN AN INTERNMENT FESTIVAL. THE DEER HOOF TIPS ARE SUSPENDED ON BEADED STRINGS WHICH ARE ATTACHED TO THE COTTON CORD WITH FINE TUCUM CORD. THE PAU ROXO COMB TINES ARE HELD TOGETHER WITH WOVEN COTTON. ALL FIBER COVERED WITH URUCU PASTE AFTER THE WILD BOAR DAY. PURCHASED USED FOR CR$15.000,00.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Escalvado, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Canela
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416179
label: USNM Number
content: E428235-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pendant