Necklace

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Culture/People: Cofán (Cofan)
Collector: Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985
Seller: Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (Wolfgang von Hagen), Non-Indian, 1908-1985

Collection History: Collected in 1947 or 1948 by Dr. Victor Wolfgang von Hagen (1908-1985, an American explorer, anthropologist, and travel writer); purchased by MAI from Dr. von Hagen in 1948.
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Place: Upper Río San Miguel; Putumayo Department; Colombia

See related items: Cofán (Cofan); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/1867
Barcode: 211867.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Animal tooth/teeth, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques: Strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws628ca373d-a2d1-4bb1-8977-b877eb60bedf

Record ID: NMAI_226323