Wrist Guard of Monkey Skin
date: label: Accession Date
content: 12 Apr 2006
label: Collection Date
content: 1993 to 1998
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William F. Wheeler
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William F. Wheeler
notes: label: Notes
content: Wrist guard made of monkey skin. One half is a pouch-like piece of skin, painted with black geometric designs. The other half has multiple strips of black fur attached, creating a "plume". The skin is from the blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis) (see memo in the accession file regarding faunal identifications).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Sep 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ituri Forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Efe Pygmy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2036145
label: USNM Number
content: E432360-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Wrist Guard
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 25 cm