Mat
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: MINATURE MAT COMPANION TO RURU BODY MASK, 426817. MADE OF INTERLACED BURITI FROND. GEOMETRIC PATTERN PAINTED ON ONE SIDE IN YELLOW PIGMENT. PATTERN IS 3 VERTICAL LINES DRAWN FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. THE OTHER SIDE, ALSO IN YELLOW HAS LINES MAKING AN UPPER BORDER FORMED OF 7 SHORT DIAGONALS COMING TO A BASELINE SET ABOUT 5 CMS DOWN AND 1 CENTRAL VERTICLE STRIPE. THIS MAT WOULD BE USED FOR SLEEPING ON DURING THE CEREMONIAL PERIOD OF RURU. MADE BY AND OBTAINED FROM DORIVAL, A 34 Y/O MALE. MADE FOR SALE. UNUSED. 15 CRS. SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR LINGUISTIC AND CENSUS INFORMATION.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Timbira, 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: E426758-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Mat
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 73 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 44 cm
label: Unknown - Fringe
content: 120 cm
label: Unknown - Handle
content: 119 cm