Ear ornament

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Culture/People: Gran Chaco
Presenter/funding source: Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1924 using funds donated by MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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Place: Paraguay

See related items: Gran Chaco; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 13/3360
Barcode: 133360.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Ear ornament
Media/Materials: Feather/feathers, bird beak, cordage
Techniques: Wrapped, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6be2ab3d5-84da-4b38-89cd-8fe4249174e8

Record ID: NMAI_143328