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Object made of black seeds (called chifiririma) and used as belt by +
Object made of black seeds (called chifiririma) and used as belt by +
Object Number 35-25-30/1066
Display Title Object made of black seeds (called chifiririma) and used as belt by +
Descriptions
Object Description Object made of black seeds (called chifiririma) and used as belt by +
Inventory Description Seed necklace, round, black seeds on twisted fiber string, broken.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo
Materials Seed, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 59 x 4 x 1.2 cm (23 1/4 x 1 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition Dr. John P. Gillin (1934-1935 - 1935)

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