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Neck Ring3301/13

Neck ornament composed of six pieces of skinned birds. At centre, the longest skin with short, ruffled feathers attached to more skins by twisted fibres tied at either end. One side has two small colourful bird skins with feathers and one larger mostly black with a yellow band and some red, which matches the two skins tied to the other end of the central piece.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
feather, fibre and bird skin
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck Ring3301/12

Neck ornament composed of six pieces of skinned birds with feathers. At centre, the longest skin with short, ruffled feathers attached to more skins by twisted fibres tied at either end. One side has four small yellow, black and red bird skins. The other side has six small skins, three which match the other side, one black and white spotted, and the last two black and yellow stripes with red accents.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
feather, bird skin and fibre
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck Ring3301/11

Neck ornament composed of seven pieces of skinned birds. At centre, the longest skin with short, black ruffled feathers attached to more skins by twisted strings tied at either end. One side has two larger mostly black with a yellow band and some red, and a smaller yellow and orange skin with red and black accents. On the other side, three different skins are attached: vibrant teal and black spotted; black and yellow striped and a small hummingbird(?) skin black with vibrant teal and blues. One strand of fibre is dyed burgundy, and twisted together with off-white.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
feather, bird skin, fibre and dye
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Neck Ring3301/14

Neck ornament composed of six pieces of skinned birds. At centre, the longest skin with short, ruffled feathers attached to more skins by twisted fibres tied at either end. One side has one small colourful bird skin and two larger yellow, orange and red with some black, which matches one skin tied to the other end of the central piece. The other skin on the second side has longer tail feather and is mostly black with a yellow band and some red. A small silver-coloured nail holds the string in place.

Culture
Yanomami
Material
feather, fibre, bird skin and metal
Made in
Brazil
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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