Ceremonial Wand
38-34-131
From: Brazil | Corrego Grande | Matto Grosso | Sao Lorenco River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 38-34-131 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eastern Bororo |
Provenience | Brazil | Corrego Grande | Matto Grosso | Sao Lorenco River |
Culture Area | East Brazil |
Section | American |
Materials | Feather | Wood | Fiber |
Description | Ceremonial wand or hairpin decorated with feathers; some in mosaic. Made from feathers of various parrot species, Scarlet Macaw, and the Red-and-green Macaw. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Matto-Grosso Expedition, Inc., Vincenzo Petrullo, 1938 |
Other Number | L-24-131 - Old Loan Number |
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