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Andeye. Man's tooth necklace - tiger and bush hog teeth - strung on vegetable fiber with with two dark blue glass beads interspersed between each tooth.
Andeye. Man's tooth necklace - tiger and bush hog teeth - strung on vegetable fiber with with two dark blue glass beads interspersed between each tooth.
Object Number 35-25-30/1048
Display Title Andeye. Man's tooth necklace - tiger and bush hog teeth - strung on vegetable fiber with with two dark blue glass beads interspersed between each tooth.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term andeye
Inventory Description Tooth necklace with small beads
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo
Materials Tooth, Glass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 31.5 x 25.5 cm (12 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-25-30/1048
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition Dr. John P. Gillin (1934-1935 - 1935)

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