Armband

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Culture/People: Enxet (Lengua)
Presenter/funding source: Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1929 from an unknown source in Hamburg, Germany, using funds donated by Thea (Mrs. George) Heye.
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Place: Paraguay

See related items: Enxet (Lengua); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/6195
Barcode: 166195.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Armband
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, wool yarn
Techniques: Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6af44680c-4888-4bda-aa40-28b5efc1f84e

Record ID: NMAI_178112