Staff
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: CALLED A KUURI, THE NAME FOR A STAFF IN XERENTE. OBTAINED FROM JOVINO BATISTA (XERENTE NAME: KUMSE) ARRIVED HERE AS A BOY, "RAPAZ NOVO", WHEN MAXIMIN WAS DIRECTOR. HE LEARNED TO MAKE THESE THINGS WHEN HE LIVE WITH XERENTE-FROM HIS MOTHER HE LEARNED TO DO BURITI WEAVING. HE LEARNED TO DO THE MOSAIC COVER WORK HERE BECAUSE THE XERENTE DON'T MAKE IT ANYMORE. HIS FATHER MAY BE NEO-BRAZILIAN; HE DIDN'T KNOW HIM PARTICULARY. STAFF IS MADE OF PAU ROXO, WITH TALO DE BURITI AND AND IMBE COVERWORK, WITH JOB'S TEARS, SEEDS AND DEER HOOF DANGLERS. SOME BUG DAMAGE ALONG THE EDGE OF ONE FEATHER. UNUSED WHEN PURCHASED, COST; 4 CRN.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Timbira, Maranhao, 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: E426215-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Staff