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Object Number
53-47-30/7507
Display Title
Bark cloth head pieces (kai-ya-ree dance)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Barkcloth samples, one piece sewn
Classification
- Headwear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1940-1953
Culture
- Yukuna
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
/
Amazonas
Additional Geographic Terms
Miriti Paraná, Upper; Rio Caquetá, affluent of; Comisaria del Amazonas
Materials
Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 43 x 19 x 5 cm (16 15/16 x 7 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53-47-30/7507
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Richard E. Schultes, 1953
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(1953)
Donor
Dr. Richard Evans Schultes
(1953)
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