Headband with horns
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: Babassu frond headband with babassu frond and feather horn. Headband decorated with pigment in geometric design. Horizontal horn section made of painted babasssu frond. Vertical horns made of macaw and parrot feathers. Chinstrap? Dr. Newton says this was obtained from and made by Rophe Torino, a 54 y/o male. Unused. Headband called a yu?ku. Macaw feathers called pudnyapu. Band: babassu flat frond with horn of frond and macaw and parrot feathers. (Could be classified as headdress). With pau de leite? (black) and orange paint? design. Binding: 2z tucum. Chin tie: 2z tucum. Price paid: .50 crn. Associated specimens: purchased with field number 1968-276, 277, 279.
label: Notes
content: Red-and-Green Macaw, Ara chloroptera (2 blue tail feathers); undetermined Parrot, Amazona sp. (4 green body feathers).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Sao Jose, Brazil, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Krikati
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 400194
label: USNM Number
content: E431120-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headband
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 19.5 cm
label: Width
content: 18 cm