Arm ornament

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Object Number 21-49-30/F289

Display Title Arm ornament

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ornaments, woven cotton and down strands, with pink yarn and painted shell.

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Accawai

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / British Guiana

Additional Geographic Terms Wenamu River

Materials Down, Wool, Cotton, Shell

Dimensions Overall: 47 x 5.1 x 0.9 cm (18 1/2 x 2 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object F289

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