Electric Eel Bone

96-1-966A

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Choe hu
Object Number 96-1-966A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Eel Bone | Moriche Palm Leaf Fiber
Description

A half of a mandible bone and a cranial bone from an eel. They are tied together with a piece of straw.

Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-106 - Field No SF | 1070 - Collector Number

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