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Object Number
61-7-30/8247
Display Title
Dorsal neck pendant - red wooden comb with black and red bead pendants; ceremon
Descriptions
Object Description
Dorsal neck pendant - red wooden comb with black and red bead pendants; ceremonial
Inventory Description
Wooden comb w/ woven cotton covering, on string w/ hanging wod and seed beads.
Classification
- Raw Material
- 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
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
Materials
Cotton, Wood, Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 51.6 x 7.7 x 2.5 cm (20 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
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