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1966.1.722

Necklace of small black tubular seeds. Each seed has a band of dotted lines at the edge of each bead. Strung onto plant fibre. [ASh [OPS move] 22/11/2016]

1966.1.722

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Collection type
Object
Description
Necklace of small black tubular seeds. Each seed has a band of dotted lines at the edge of each bead. Strung onto plant fibre. [ASh [OPS move] 22/11/2016]
Cultural groups
Trio; Tiriyó
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1830-1839
Date collected
circa 1830s
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Plant Seed, Material Plant Fibre, Process Strung, Process Incised
Dimensions
Width: max 30 mm, Length: max 510 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.722
Research and responses

Possible that this is R H Schomburgk [not Schomburgh] - see note [by LM] in entry 1966.1.721 [OD 17/5/2001].

Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament

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