Earrings Item Number: 3077/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Pair of earrings with four twisted cotton strands of grey-brown halved seeds, capped with red feathers at the ends.
Narrative
Purchased by donor in 1989 at a FUNAI store in Belem, Brazil.
Item History
- Made in Para, Brazil during 1989
- Collected during 1989
- Owned by Linda B. Alexander before October 6, 2014
- Received from Linda B. Alexander (Donor) on October 6, 2014
What
- Name
- Earrings
- Identification Number
- 3077/4
- Type of Item
- earring
- Material
- parrot feather, seed and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 3.0 cm, width 8.3 cm, depth 9.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Wai-Wai
- Previous Owner
- Linda B. Alexander
- Received from
- Linda B. Alexander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Para, Brazil
When
- Creation Date
- during 1989
- Collection Date
- during 1989
- Ownership Date
- before October 6, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on October 6, 2014
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3077/0004