Skip to main content
Object Number 17-59-30/F23.2
Display Title Jaguar bone pendants
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone ornament, long bone with wrapped and hanging fiber cord around center .
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betoi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Tiquie
Materials Bone, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 16.9 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm (6 5/8 x 1 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-23
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1917)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Orange head band with 2 feeler-like pendants and long straw pendants behind - ce
61-7-30/8291 Orange head band with 2 feeler-like pendants and long straw pendants behind - ce
Ornament
Baixao Preto
Ponto
Beetle wing pendants for back of hats
09-30-30/75168 Beetle wing pendants for back of hats
Raw Material
Ornament
British Guiana
Guyana
Dorsal neck pendant - black wooden comb with bead and bone pendants; ceremonial
61-7-30/8248 Dorsal neck pendant - black wooden comb with bead and bone pendants; ceremonial
Raw Material
Ornament
Baixao Preto
Ponto
Gourd whistle with 2 bone pendants - musical instrument
61-7-30/8303 Gourd whistle with 2 bone pendants - musical instrument
Ornament
Raw Material
Baixao Preto
Ponto
Beetle wing pendants for back of hats
09-30-30/75168.1 Beetle wing pendants for back of hats
Ornament
Raw Material
Guyana
British Guiana
Jaguar bone pendant, whistle
17-59-30/F23.1 Jaguar bone pendant, whistle
Pendant
Brazil
Necklace with bird skin pendants, part of ceremonial dance costume
26-46-30/F615 Necklace with bird skin pendants, part of ceremonial dance costume
Ornament
Raw Material
Peru
Necklace of bone pendants
99-12-70/53768 Necklace of bone pendants
Necklace
Drummond's Island
Dorsal neck pendant - small gourd bowl with bead pendants and tassels; ceremonia
61-7-30/8245 Dorsal neck pendant - small gourd bowl with bead pendants and tassels; ceremonia
Raw Material
Ornament
Ponto
Baixao Preto
Child's bangles, made into pendants
30-54-70/D3451.1 Child's bangles, made into pendants
Ornament
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land
2 relay race batons with green and yellow feather pendants around top - ceremoni
61-7-30/8270 2 relay race batons with green and yellow feather pendants around top - ceremoni
Raw Material
Ornament
Ponto
Baixao Preto
2 pair bead and feather ear pendants
11-43-30/83001 2 pair bead and feather ear pendants
Ornament
British Guiana
Guyana