Ceremonial Stick Item Number: 3077/18 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long stick with band of jute fibres between two brushes of twigs, which are tied with twisted jute fibres. Brush has light beige twigs in one end and yellow-brown twigs in the middle.
Narrative
Purchased by donor in 1989 at a FUNAI store in Belem, Brazil.
Item History
- Made in Mato Grosso, 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
- Ceremonial Stick
- Identification Number
- 3077/18
- Type of Item
- stick
- Material
- jute fibre and wood
- Overall
- height 43.1 cm, diameter 4.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Mehinaku ?
- Previous Owner
- Linda B. Alexander
- Received from
- Linda B. Alexander (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mato Grosso, 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
- 3077/0018