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Object Number
989-26-30/11592
Display Title
Jaguar and peccary teeth on strands of plant fiber. (janolari cati, raana cati)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
janolari cati raana cati
Object Description
Jaguar and peccary teeth on several strands of plant fiber. (janolaricati, raanacati) obtained from local curandero.
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Urarina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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<State>
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<County>
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Santa Caramela
South America / Peru / Loreto Region
South America / Peru / Loreto Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, northeast
Materials
Jaguar tooth, Peccary tooth, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 47 x 8.7 cm (18 1/2 x 3 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Bartholomew Dean
(June 1989 - September 8, 1989)
Collector
Michelle McKinley
(Jun-89 - 8-Sep-89)
Donor
Bartholomew Dean
(Jun-89 - 8-Sep-89)
Donor
Michelle McKinley
(June 1989 - September 8, 1989)
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