Necklace Item Number: 3077/15 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long necklace made of twisted cotton threads and disc-shaped brown beads (wood?). One panel of nine horizontal bead rows with five dangling shell strings below, with halved grey seeds and blue and yellow feathers at the ends.
Narrative
Purchased by donor in 1989 at a FUNAI store in Belem, Brazil.
Item History
- Made in Goias, 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
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 3077/15
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- wood ?, tururri seed ?, cotton fibre and feather
- Overall
- height 42.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, depth 2.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Xerente ?
- Previous Owner
- Linda B. Alexander
- Received from
- Linda B. Alexander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Goias, Brazil ?
When
- Creation Date
- during 1989
- Collection Date
- during 1989
- Ownership Date
- before October 6, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on October 6, 2014
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3077/0015