Bracelet

96-1-969

From: Venezuela | Doro Ana

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Choe Punde
Object Number 96-1-969
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pume | Yaruro
Provenience Venezuela | Doro Ana
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Date Made 1980-1990
Section American
Materials Electric Eel Fin | Eel Bone | Curagua Fiber | Resin (material)
Description

Eel fin bones and mandibular skin tied together in a circle with fin bones on the ends. The skin is tied tightly by curagua fiber and resin.

Length 12.7 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996
Other Number 1990-222 - Field No SF | 1075 - Collector Number

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