Breast ornament

Museum number:
16-9020
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Accession number:
Acc.1288
Description:
Breast ornament, semi-linear in shape of bark fiber with birds skins, seeds, bones beads attached 19 inches wide, 12.5 inches long.
Donor:
Ruby O'Burke
Collection place:
Ecuador
Culture or time period:
Untsuri Shuara (Jivaro)
Collector:
Ruby O'Burke
Collection date:
1959
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1959
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Loans:
S1965-1966 #58: Museum West (January 25, 1966–March 15, 1966)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Breast ornament, accession number 16-9020, described as Breast ornament, semi-linear in shape of bark fiber with birds skins, seeds, bones beads attached 19 inches wide, 12.5 inches long.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Breast ornament, accession number 16-9020, described as Breast ornament, semi-linear in shape of bark fiber with birds skins, seeds, bones beads attached 19 inches wide, 12.5 inches long.

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