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- Museum number:
- 16-6939
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160006939
- Accession number:
- Acc.815
- Description:
- Black worsted braid with cowry; charm vs. spirits.
- Donor:
- Gertrude Josephine Hampel and John Stoer Hampel
- Collection place:
- Djuka, Cottica River area, Suriname
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Djuka, Cottica river, near Damtoppa village, Suriname (Dutch Guiana)
- Culture or time period:
- Ndyuka people
- Collector:
- Gertrude Josephine Hampel and John Stoer Hampel
- Materials:
- Cowrie shell
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Accession date:
- 1942
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Legacy documentation:
-