Armband

Culture/People
Karajá (Caraja)
Collector
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956
Previous owner
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956
Seller
Carolina Tozzi Calväo (Carolina T. Calväo), Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected by José Tozzi Calväo (ca. 1895-1956, a Brazilian engineer and explorer), probably in the 1920s; purchased by MAI from Carolina Tozzi Calväo in 1931.
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Place
Rio Araguaia; Goiás State, Central-West Region, or Tocantins State, North Region; Brazil
See related items
Karajá (Caraja)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
18/30
Barcode
180030.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Armband
Media/Materials
Feather/feathers, vegetal fiber
Techniques
Twisted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6491ab0c6-8bec-4cd9-8e7d-82c2982fcfce
Record ID
NMAI_192666