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CAS 0147-0070 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 8.5, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 10.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0071 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 13.0, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 10.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0072 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = ca. 9.0, Thickness = 3.0, Length = ca. 11.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0074 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair; Sennit fiber | |
| Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 2.0, Length = ca. 16.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0075 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair | |
| Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.5, Length = ca. 15.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0147-0076 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Marquesan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marquesas Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | mid to late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Human hair | |
| Description | Ornament made from several bundles of hair taken from the beard of an elderly man; One end of each bundle is bound with braided sennit fiber and the separate braids are then joined into a single bundle; Because the human body was more or less considered sacred, and the head was the most sacred part of the body, hair from the head of a respected elder was especially powerful; Ornaments such as these were highly prized and were worn in headdresses or attached to one's clothing or person. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 5.0, Length = ca. 19.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0080 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ornament | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.6 | |
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CAS 0152-0001 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Waist band | |
| Culture | Zulu | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Zambia or Zimbabwe | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Matabele Land | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Beads; Sinew | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.2, Max Diam = 29.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0152-0021 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | East African | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | East Africa | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Elongated hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular and flat in cross-section; Proximal or handle end tapers slightly; 4 very long rounded teeth extend slightly more than half the entire length of comb; Teeth flare out slightly toward distal end and both inner teeth taper toward distal end; Comb is stained dark brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 30.3 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0152-0023 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | unknown | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 17.1 | |
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CAS 0202-0021 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Hair ornament | |
| Culture | Australian Aborigine | |
| Global Region | Australia | |
| Country | Australia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Northern Territory | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | North Central region | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Resin; Human hair; Kangaroo teeth | |
| Description | Ornament worn over forehead by women, consisting of 4 flattened masses of resin, each having 3 kangaroo teeth inserted along one edge and short length of human hair extending from opposite edge; Lengths of hair of each are joined together to form larger mass of hair. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0208-0003 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Ivory | |
| Description | Oval labret with shallow U-shaped groove around edge; One surface is flat while the opposite surface is concave; All surfaces are worn or polished smooth. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 2.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0228-0006 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Japanese: Ainu | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hokkaido | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1875 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bark | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Max Diam = 39.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0234-0289 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Labret | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Stone | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.1, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 3.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0235-0021 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Hat | |
| Culture | Klamath River | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
| County | Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Conifer roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems; Woodwardia fern (Woodwardia sp.) stems | |
| Description | Hemispherical woman's hat with flat base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain weave with 3-strand twining on base and near rim; Design is in bear grass and woodwardia and maidenhair fern and is divided into 3 registers; Dashed band decorates crown; Middle register (bordered by serrated-edged bands) 4 pairs of hourglass shapes; Rim register contains 4 parallelograms. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 16.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0258-0001 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headdress | |
| Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Pinchincha (?) | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Plant material; Feathers; Bird beaks; Shining leaf chafer beetle (Chrysophora chrysochlora) wing cases; Seed pods | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.7, Max Diam = 23.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0258-0005A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Ornaments (pair) | |
| Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| 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 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0258-0006A,B |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Ornaments (pair) | |
| Culture | Shuar (Jivaro) | |
| Global Region | South America | |
| Country | Ecuador or Peru | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| 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. 23.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = ca. 8.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0260-0003 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Garter or sash belt | |
| Culture | Chippewa | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Wisconsin | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Great Lakes region | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Glass beads; Thread; Wool yarn | |
| Description | Garter or sash belt consisting of rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with row of 3 large stars and 3 concentric diamonds flanked by smaller floral designs in colors of red, golden yellow, dark blue, green, and black, all on white background with red and blue checkerboard pattern at either end; Warp threads from beaded panel are interwoven into long red wool yarn fringes which are braided for approximately 5.5 to 6.0 cm nearest the beaded panel. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 68.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0276-0041 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Musical Instruments | |
| Object Name | Rattle | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Angola | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Kioko, 30 km from Dundo | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | E.S. Ross | |
| Materials | Seed pods; Seeds; Plant fiber; Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.0, Max Diam = 5.7, Length = 22.6 | |
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