Headband with horns
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: Woven buriti fiber headband with vertical horns and a long tail. The horns are bound to the front and are attached to each other. Two tasseled tails, one short, and one long, all of buriti. Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Kaloahu a 16 y/o male. Unused. Called a huku. The tail is called a napu yunkru. Band: buriti frond, braid. (3/5 element interlaced) with horn. Tail: buriti 2z cord. Price paid: 1.50 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: 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: E431116-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headband
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 81 cm
label: Width
content: 15 cm