Accession No
E 1902.224 B
Description
One armlet made of a long twisted woolly strand on which is strung a perforated disc of white earthenware and a small wooden bead.
Place
Americas; South America; Guyana
Period
Source
Swettenham, James Alexander (Sir) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1902.224 B; MAA: AR 1903.697
Cultural Affliation
Acawoi; Macusi Tribe
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; Fibre; Wool; Wood
Local Term
Measurements
357mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label attached (noted by R.Hand, 7/8/2000).
Event Date
Author: Alexandra McKeever
Description (Physical description)
Two armlets each made of a long twisted woolly strand on which is strung a perforated disc of white earthenware. Worn by the tribes of the interior, by men only with full dress, of the Macusi Tribe.
Event Date
Author: Alexandra McKeever
Description (Physical description)
One armlet made of a long twisted woolly strand on which is strung a perforated disc of white earthenware and a small wooden bead.
Event Date 20/3/2019
Author: Alexandra McKeever
FM:283440
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