Necklace

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Culture/People: Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha)
Previous seller: J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms, 1834-ca. 1940
Previous owner: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Seller: William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") in 1912 from the J. C. Stevens Auction Rooms (London, England); purchased by MAI from W.O. Oldman in 1919 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Río Ucayali; Loreto Region, Ucayali Region; Peru

See related items: Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 8/8877
Barcode: 088877.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Seed/seeds, animal tooth/teeth, cordage
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws682e99aea-a495-4e32-b1e4-b65d2efba72b

Record ID: NMAI_95855