Accession No
Z 35057 B
Description
Ear pendant made from iridescent green and red wing cases terminating with small red and yellow feathers and human hair. Plaited rope core which can be seen at one end.
Place
Americas; South America; Montana Region; Ecuador
Period
Source
Webster, William Downing [vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 35057 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Animal; ?Plant; Feather; Hair; Human hair
Local Term
Measurements
405mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Z register for Z 35057 [A-D]: 'Four ear pendants'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 35057 A-D: 'Four ear pendants. A: Of green elytra of a type of buprestis on rope core with larger insect wing cases at end. B: Of reddish insect wing cases on rope core, with red and yellow small feathers and coarse black native hair at end. C & D: Consisting of two strands of beetles legs.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ear pendant made from iridescent green and red wing cases terminating with small red and yellow feathers and human hair. Plaited rope core which can be seen at one end.
Event Date 15/7/2021
Author: Sam Daisley
FM:292824
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