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Object Number 10-58-30/82713
Display Title ?? "much valued for medicinal propertys."
Descriptions
Object Description ?? "much valued for medicinal propertys."
Inventory Description Ornament, twisted fiber strand with hanging feathers and perforated large teeth.
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Woyawoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Dimensions Overall: 41.5 x 13 x 1.5 cm (16 5/16 x 5 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 82713
Provenance
Collector Rev. John W. Ogilvie

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