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Object Number
78-5-30/16782
Display Title
Feather girdles?
Descriptions
Object Description
Feather girdles?
Inventory Description
Feather ornaments, feathers attached to string.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Amazonas
Materials
Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 37 x 14 x 0.5 cm (14 9/16 x 5 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Provenance
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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