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Bead queue holder ? (prob. wywy snake)
Bead queue holder ? (prob. wywy snake)
Object Number 10-58-30/82783
Display Title Bead queue holder ? (prob. wywy snake)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Reed tube ornament, covered w/ colored glass beads, hanging feathers and cotton.
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Reed, Glass, Feather, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 34.5 x 9.2 x 2.7 cm (13 9/16 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 82783
Provenance
Collector Rev. John W. Ogilvie

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