ankle band, pair
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: Interlaced cotton band with fringed tassels at each end. A series of bead and deer hoof tip or animal claw tassels along one side of the band. There may be one or two metal beads. Dr. Newton says that these were obtained from Nindo Joaquim, a 40 y/o male. The interlaced band was made by Bou, a 58 y/o male, the knit band was made by Doca Amgiokwa, a 38 y/o female, who also put the pendants on both a + b. Used by Nindo but seller comments that it has been well stored and that is why it looks "novinho" .The term for ankle band is me?techi. The band is 2z cotton, a is braided, with ends bound to form tassels. B is knit with tassels attached . The pendants along the band are glass beads, antique glass beads and deer hoof/nails. The bead string is 2z tucum/caroa, the tie binding is 2z cotton. Price paid: 5 crn.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Apinaye
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431302-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Anklet
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 32 cm
label: Width
content: 9 cm