Accession No
TEMP.01325
Description
Necklace of flat seeds decorated with bundles of pale down interspersed with bundles of red and yellow feathers. Occasional fans of glossy black feathers.
Place
Americas; South America; Ecuador
Period
Source
Webster, William Downing [vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01325; MAA: 1887.73 E [incorrect]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Seed; Feather; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
810mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
A necklace, made of bunches of feathers and seeds.
Event Date
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (Auction / Sale)
Handwritten label affixed to object reads: 'Bt. Webster 1906' [transcribed by Lily Stancliffe, 14/07/2021].
Event Date 1906
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Context (Display)
Exhibited: Removed from Display 71 on 4 August 1986.
Event Date 4/8/1986
Author: Lucie Carreau
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2021.5148 | Freezing
Event Date 26/11/2021
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Necklace of flat seeds decorated with bundles of pale down interspersed with bundles of red and yellow feathers. Occasional fans of glossy black feathers.
Event Date 14/7/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:292811
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