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Pair of knee pendants. part of complete dance costume
Pair of knee pendants. part of complete dance costume
Object Number 17-59-30/F10
Display Title Pair of knee pendants. part of complete dance costume
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of knee pendants. part of complete dance costume
Inventory Description Feather ornaments, nutshell and glass beads with twisted fiber ties.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Tiquie
Materials Feather, Nutshell, Glass, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 18.1 x 12.5 x 2.4 cm (7 1/8 x 4 15/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object F-10
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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