Headband with horns
date: label: Accession Date
content: 24 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1964
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Dolores Newton
notes: label: Notes
content: Headband of woven palm fiber, the ends of which are left loose and form tassels when they are fastened together. Another bundle of fibers, fastened in the middle is attached at the same place forming two more tassels. This second bundle is bent back upon itself and tied into position. The tassel fibers are carefully spread evenly across the front. Dr. Newton says this was obtained and made by Kampili, a 25 y/o male. Unused. Band: buriti front interlaced with horns; buriti binding. Gift. Made 2 days after (E431107.)
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: E431108-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headband
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 20 cm
label: Width
content: 18 cm