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Object Number
35-25-30/1025
Display Title
Pair of nose ornaments worn by men only - feathers of wakamaiyu with +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
tetaco
Object Description
Pair of nose ornaments worn by men only - feathers of wakamaiyu with +
Inventory Description
Nose ornaments, multi rings/fluff bound w/string to sticks, lg feathers broken
Classification
- Nose ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Ecuador
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<City>
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Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Napo
Materials
Feather, Wood, Cotton string
Dimensions
Overall: 20.1 x 2 x 0.6 cm (7 15/16 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
35-25-30/1025
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition
Dr. John P. Gillin
(1934-1935 - 1935)
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