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1945.7.36

Pendant of a bird skin including the beak, with two bones and plant seeds attached to it. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 27/7/2005]

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1945.7.36

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pendant of a bird skin including the beak, with two bones and plant seeds attached to it. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 27/7/2005]
Geographical reference
Northern Peru Upper Santiago River
Cultural groups
Achuar
Shiwiar
Person
Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
PRM source Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 07/1945
Date collected
By 1945
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 1945
Materials and processes
Material Bird Bone, Material Bird Skin, Material Plant Seed, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 520 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1945.7.36 Other numbers: 4339

Search terms: Ornament, Pendant