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Object Number 61-7-30/8271
Display Title Short wooden stick with small red feathers at top - ceremonial
Descriptions
Inventory Description Regalia, stick wrapped in basketry, cord wrapped handle with feather band
Classification
  • Regalia
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 1.8 cm (10 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 61-7-30/8271

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