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Object Number
61-7-30/8303
Display Title
Gourd whistle with 2 bone pendants - musical instrument
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, strands of fiber cord with perforated gourd ornament, horn/wood fringe
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Maranhao
/
<County>
/
Barra do Corda
/
Baixao Preto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Ponto
Materials
Fiber, Gourd, Wood, Horn
Dimensions
Overall: 47 x 4.6 x 4.4 cm (18 1/2 x 1 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-7-30/8303
Provenance
Expedition
William Crocker
(1957 - 1961)
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