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Object Number 61-7-30/8291
Display Title Orange head band with 2 feeler-like pendants and long straw pendants behind - ce
Descriptions
Object Description Orange head band with 2 feeler-like pendants and long straw pendants behind - ceremonial
Inventory Description Reed ornament, braided, with hanging fiber tassles and hanging fiber ornament.
Classification
  • Ornament
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
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 53 x 33 x 1.3 cm (20 7/8 x 13 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1

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