Necklace Item Number: 3083/18 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace made of light brown and grey-brown seeds, with three groups of two black and one red seeds at sides and back. Piranha lower jaw with ten teeth hangs at the bottom middle, plus one dangling pendant with a "huayruro" red seed and small beads in red, black, white and turquoise.
Item History
- Made in Tarapoto, San Martin, Peru
- Owned by Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons before October 29, 2014
- Received from Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor) on October 29, 2014
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 3083/18
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- seed, fish jaw bone and cotton fibre
- Overall
- height 1.1 cm, width 80.5 cm, depth 2.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Amazonia ?
- Previous Owner
- Wendy Thurston and Anne Lyons
- Received from
- Wendy Thurston (Donor) and Anne Lyons (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Tarapoto, San Martin, Peru
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 29, 2014
- Acquisition Date
- on October 29, 2014
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3083/0018