Dorsal Neck Pendant With Comb
date: label: Accession Date
content: 22 Aug 2001
label: Collection Date
content: November 29, 1993
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. William Crocker
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: COJKEL.RE OR DORSAL NECK PENDANT WITH COMB. WORN ONLY BY HAMREN STATUS GIRLS. MADE IN 1988 BY HER MOTHER TO REPLACE THE CRAT.RE SHE CEDED WHEN SHE WAS A GIRL-ASSOCIATE IN THE AWAITIKPO OF THE 1988 PEPKAHAK INTERNMENT FESTIVAL. MADE OF COMMERCIAL CORDAGE, TUCUM, RED, BLUE, BLACK, GREEN, YELLOW AND ORANGE BEADS, DEER HOOF TIPS, 1 BRAZILIAN COIN AND PAU ROXO. THE COIN AND DEER HOOF TIPS ARE SUSPENDED ON BEADED STRINGS FROM THE TUCUM CORDAGE, HELD ON WITH TUCUM FIBER. THE PAU ROXO COMB TINES ARE ANCHORED IN WOVEN COTTON WHICH IS COMMERICIALLY DYED RED, NOT URUCUED, AND ATTACHED TO THE TUCUM CORD WITH ORANGE AND BLACK BEAD NET. PURCHASED FROM HOMYI-KWYJ IN 1988 FOR CR$15.000,00.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Escalvado, Timbira, Maranhao, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Canela
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416179
label: USNM Number
content: E428238-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pendant