Amulet
96-1-877
From: Venezuela | Doro Ana
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Ndi |
Object Number | 96-1-877 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pume | Yaruro |
Provenience | Venezuela | Doro Ana |
Culture Area | Circum-Caribbean |
Date Made | 1980-1993 |
Section | American |
Materials | Stone | Anthracite (uncertain) |
Description | A stone carved into the shape of a babys pasifier. It has a hole in the hole in the handle of it. It is worn by women on necklaces of commercial beads and coins,and are infrequently worn singly by men on curagua thread or nylon strings. |
Length | 2.22 cm |
Width | 1.15 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Russell D. Greaves, 1996 |
Other Number | 1992-3-651 - Field No SF | 969 - Collector Number |
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