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Necklace

"mkong", double chain of brown fruit, worn by women (B) Double chain of brown fruit. For women. Elongated fruits pierced twice along the long axis and threaded onto 2 white cotton threads (W)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Pemón (Arekuna, Taurepán)
Object type
Necklace
Dimensions
Length: 62 cm
Material/Technique
Fruits , Threads (cotton)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 34660

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    French Guiana
    Brazil
    Rio Branco
    who
    Pemón (Arekuna, Taurepán)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Ethnology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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