Plant material

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Culture/People: Wuy jugu (Mundurucu)
Collector: Robert Carlton Brown (Robert C. Brown), Non-Indian, 1886-1959
Donor: Robert Carlton Brown (Robert C. Brown), Non-Indian, 1886-1959

Collection History: Collected by Robert Carlton Brown (1886-1959, an author and food writer who lived in Brazil between about 1919 and 1925); donated to MAI by Robert Brown in 1942.
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Place: Brazil

See related items: Wuy jugu (Mundurucu); Medicines/Remedies

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/5715
Barcode: 205715.000

Object Type: Medicines/Remedies

Object Name: Plant material
Media/Materials: Vegetal Fiber
Techniques: Wrapped, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6282dd99c-12e1-4b29-b48d-1943478934a4

Record ID: NMAI_219771