Arm Ornament

Object Number: | 89-1-23A |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Rikbaktsa |
Provenience: | Brazil Matto Grosso Juruena River |
Culture Area: | Amazonia |
Period: | Modern |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Macaw Feather Parrot Feather Bone Cotton |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Michael Bernstein, 1989 |
Other Number: | MB13A-2 - Other Number |
Description
Blue and gold macaw tail feathers, white and maroon cotinga (Xipholena), toucan (Ramphstos sp.) and potto feathers strung with animal bones on cotton cord.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Gift of Birds: The Featherwork of Native South American Peoples (16 Nov 1991 - 28 May 1994) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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