Necklace

Culture/People
Tomaráho (Tumraha)
Collector
Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
Previous owner
Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
Seller
Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
Collection History
Collected by Alberto Vojtech Fric (1882-1944, a Czech botanist and ethnographer), probably between 1905 and 1923; purchased by MAI from Alberto Vojtech Fric in 1923.
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Place
Chaco Boreal region (northern Chaco); Paraguay
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Tomaráho (Tumraha)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
12/5123
Barcode
125123.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Mother-of-pearl, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques
Strung, braided
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69473c413-ee4a-4289-8f91-9b8864ccfa15
Record ID
NMAI_134407