Necklace

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Culture/People: Ticuna (Tucuna)
Collector: Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998
Previous owner: Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998
Seller: Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998

Collection History: Collected between 1965 and 1966 by Nicole H. Maxwell (1905-1998, a pioneering researcher of traditional South American Native medicine and ethnobotany from the 1940s through the 1980s); purchased by MAI from Nicole H. Maxwell in 1967.
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Place: Caballococha; Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province; Loreto Region; Peru

See related items: Ticuna (Tucuna); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/9650
Barcode: 239650.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Necklace
Media/Materials: Nut/nuts, seed/seeds
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c4a22c2-70ff-41b8-b0e4-7516c497bf27

Record ID: NMAI_255250