Candomble White, Black, And Red Bead Necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 4 Aug 1999
label: Collection Date
content: 1996
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Michael Mason
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: MADE OF ROUND DARK-RED WITH THIN BLACK AND WHITE STRIPES GLASS BEADS OF SAME SIZE(W:0.2CM) EXCEPT FOR 3 LARGER ONES (W:0.5CM) IN WHITE, BLACK, AND RED, NEXT TO EACH OTHER. STRUNG ON NYLON. IN CANDOMBLE RELIGIOUS PRACTICES, THESE ARE PROTECTIVE NECKLACES.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Afro-Brazilian, Candomble Practitioner
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 420720
label: USNM Number
content: E428567-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 51 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 4 cm