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Necklace made from cocoons and bone cylinders

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Jahuna (Yahúna)
Object type
Necklace made from cocoons and bone cylinders
Dimensions
Height: 1,4 cm
Depth: 7,5 cm
Width: 9,3 cm
Material/Technique
Bones , Cocoon, Plant fibre , Resin
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 6397

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Brazil
    Rio Negro
    Rio Apaporis
    who
    Jahuna (Yahúna)
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase from Theodor Koch-Grünberg in 1908
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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