Beaded patch belt
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1968
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: Belt made of 6 braided cotton strands, tightly wrapped where beaded patch (pendant) is attached. Pendant consists of horizontal rows of alternating black and red beads, and vertical bead strands of tiny green and black beads with 2 rows of blue beads. Each bead strand ends with animal claws. Two cotton tassels hang at each side of pendant. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from Wetswa Dorival, an 18 y/o male. Made by Tu?tu Jandira, a 24 y/o female. Used. Belt consists of square cord made with a single strand of 2s cotton in 6 continuous loops. 2z cotton tassels attached to ends. Cordage is z & 2z tucum/caroa. Glass seed beads, peccary teeth (caititu). Price paid: 6 crn.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pukobye
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431231-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Belt
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 42 cm
label: Width
content: 16 cm