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Object Number 78-5-30/16776
Display Title Fur ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, braided and twisted fiber cord with brown fur.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Amazonas
Materials Fiber, Fur
Dimensions Overall: 384 x 2.6 x 1.1 cm (151 3/16 x 1 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (1878)
Collector Hassler Expedition (1878)
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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