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Object Number
37-28-30/1447
Display Title
Pair of ornaments for ears - bamboo sticks with feathers on one end (chief-dress
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of ornaments for ears - bamboo sticks with feathers on one end +
Inventory Description
Ear ornaments, reed, incised crosshatch bands, feathers at 1 end, some dangling
Classification
- Earring
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
Reed, Feather, Wool thread
Dimensions
Overall: 20.4 x 8.5 x 7.2 cm (8 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1 pair
Label on object
37-28-30/1447
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