Scarifier

Date created
2001
Culture/People
Ka'apor
NMAI agent
Carmen Arellaño, Quechua
Ramiro Matos (RM), Quechua
Collection History
Purchased by Carmen Arellaño (Quechua, NMAI staff member) and Ramiro Matos (Quechua, NMAI staff members) during research in Brazil in 2001.
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Place
Brazil
See related items
Ka'apor
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/7396
Barcode
257396.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Object Name
Scarifier
Media/Materials
Animal Bone, twine/string, wood
Techniques
Carved, wrapped
Dimensions
17 x 2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws643252513-bff2-4aca-9bdc-20d96239889f
Record ID
NMAI_273300