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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0258-0005A,B   CAS 0258-0005A,B; Ornaments (pair)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Ornaments (pair)
Culture Shuar (Jivaro)
Global Region South America
Country Ecuador or Peru
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Pinchincha (?)
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Skin; Feathers; Seed pods; Shining leaf chafer beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora) wing cases; Bone; Twine
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 23.5, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 8.5