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58-17-119A

From: Brazil | Matto Grosso

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 58-17-119A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Matto Grosso
Culture Area South American Culture Area
Section American
Materials Feather | Fiber
Description

White feathers fastened to braided cord having ends pushed through it; two layers of long feathers, one layer of short ones on either side; cord of some local grass and twisted commercial (?) fiber, extends on both sides to make ties.

Credit Line Bequest of Harry B. Wright, 1958

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