Necklace
87-34-15
From: Venezuela | Mariusarao
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Doahi |
Object Number | 87-34-15 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Warao |
Provenience | Venezuela | Mariusarao |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Creator | Reina Perez |
Date Made | 1987 |
Section | American |
Materials | Glass | Coins | Tooth |
Description | Commerical glass beads, Bolivars (coins) and tapir teeth. Worn by women and transvestites. No symbolism in beadwork designs. Doahi. Made by Reina Perez. |
Length | 48 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Charles Briggs, 1987 |
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