Accession No
1963.113 C
Description
Long necklace of very small trade beads. Bead colour include blue, yellow, and white. Made and worn by women.
Place
Americas; South America; Peru; Hua Huasa : Americas; Pomara
Period
Source
Cambridge Expedition to Northern Peru; Peterson, Nicholas [collector and donor]; Sebag-Montefiore, Nathaniel "Niel" [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1963.113 C; 20 [Expedition No.]
Cultural Affliation
Aguaruna
Material
Glass; Seed; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Chacira (bead)
Measurements
680mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Peterson and Montefiore on 19 August 1962.
Event Date 19/8/1962
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1963.113 A-C: 'A: Necklace of seeds and trade beads (from Brazil via Iquitos). From Pomara. B: Necklace of seeds and trade beads, with dangling tassels of beads. From Pomara. C: Necklace of small trade beads, from Hua Huasa. All made and worn by women.'
Event Date 1963
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Long necklace of very small trade beads. Bead colour include blue, yellow, and white. Made and worn by women.
Event Date 13/7/2021
Author: Jazmin Hundal
FM:292755
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