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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 / Ecuador / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo
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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