Belt of cords with beads and bone (?) tassels behind - ceremonial – Objects

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Object Number 61-7-30/8239

Display Title Belt of cords with beads and bone (?) tassels behind - ceremonial

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ornament, strands of fiber cord with hanging glass beads and horn pendants.

Classification

Ornament
Raw Material

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, Horn, Glass

Dimensions Overall: 33.1 x 9.2 x 1.4 cm (13 1/16 x 3 5/8 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 61-7-30/8239

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