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Tufts of feathers tied to pieces of wood and bone and suspended from a+
Tufts of feathers tied to pieces of wood and bone and suspended from a+
Object Number 35-25-30/1034
Display Title Tufts of feathers tied to pieces of wood and bone and suspended from a+
Descriptions
Indigenous Term monami
Object Description Tufts of feathers tied to pieces of wood and bone and suspended from a+
Inventory Description Necklace of feather tassels spaced with glass seed beads
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo
Materials Feather, Reed, Glass, Thread, Cane
Dimensions Overall: 30 x 29 x 1.5 cm (11 13/16 x 11 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-25-30/1034
Provenance
Expedition Dr. John P. Gillin (1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1934-1935 - 1935)

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