Lip Ornament

SA363I

From: Guiana (uncertain) | Brazil (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number SA363I
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Waiwai
Provenience Guiana (uncertain) | Brazil (uncertain)
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Feather | Wood | Glass | Seed
Description

Feathers and beads with wooden attachment peg. Four white and one pink bead at top, followed by six strands of light blue and red beads; these six branch again into four beaded and one unbeaded segment terminated with feathers. Beads on these lowest portions include light blue and red, white, pink. Seeds present at all junctures.

Credit Line Amazonian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1916

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