Necklace
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: Untied single strand necklace of alternating blue and white tubular beads, terminating at each end with an alternate brown seed and bead. One side holds 9 seeds, the other 7 (1 seed detached). Dr. Newton says this was collected in the Apinaye village of Mariazinha. It was obtained from and made by Raimunda Bainyinci, a 12 y/o female. Used. Cord is broken at a faulty splice. One loose seed, probably 1 rubber bead is missing. Called meo?kreci. Seed called rubmreu (Apinaye), fruta de mirimjiba (Port.). Cordage is 2z tucum. Rubber/plastic tubular bead, rubmreu seed. Price paid: .5 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: Apinaye
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431146-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 28 cm
label: Width
content: 4 cm