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Scarification device

Entry in the historical catalogue: Scarification instrument: Calabash bowl with inserted Trahira teeth. Entry in the main historical catalogue: Scarification instrument with tsahra teeth.

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Kayapó
Object type
Scarification device
Dimensions
Länge: 9 cm
Material/Technique
Calabash, Tooth (animal)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 7948

Provenance and sources

where
Brazil [Land]
Pao d'Arco [Ort]
who
Kayapó

who
Wilhelm G. Kissenberth (1878 - 1944) - Collectors

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