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Object Number 37-28-30/1456
Display Title Chief's dance ornament - made from certain species of dried fruit
Descriptions
Inventory Description Neckalace of seed pods and seeds on fiber string, single strand, loose seeds
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Jivaro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms Logrono River; Jungle frontier, on southern part of; Maranon River, near
Materials Seed, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 52 x 2.3 x 1.2 cm (20 1/2 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 5

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