Man's hair ornament

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Culture/People: Pacahuara (Pacaguara)
Collector: Adolph F. Bandelier (Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier), Non-Indian, 1840-1914
Previous owner: Adolph F. Bandelier (Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier), Non-Indian, 1840-1914

Collection History: Collected by archaeologist Adolph F. Bandelier (1840-1914) between 1892 and 1910; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1917.
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Place: Río Beni; Bolivia

See related items: Pacahuara (Pacaguara); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/2986
Barcode: 062986.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Man's hair ornament
Media/Materials: Bird bone/bones, seed/seeds, beetle wings, shell/shells, feather/feathers, animal tooth/teeth
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c28af229-9f73-493f-8d36-9b5e0a0dbd29

Record ID: NMAI_67967