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Catalog # | Name | Description | ||
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1 | 1970.78.16.1 | Necklace | Brown seed necklace with seven pendants of birds carved from nut shells. The string is made from Chambira, a natural palm fiber found in the Amazon Rainforest near the Ticuna. | |
2 | 1970.78.16.2 | Necklace | Mottled gray and white seeds form the band of the necklace with 7 pendants of birds carved from nut shells. The string of the necklace is made from Chambira, a natural palm fiber found in the Amazon Rainforest near the Ticuna. | |
3 | 1970.78.17.3 | Panpipe | Twelve pipes ranging from 7" long to 2 1/2" long and from 7/16" wide to 5/16" wide, bound to two crosspieces with thin, brown string. Music is a large part of the Ticunan culture and men make the musical instruments. | |
4 | 1970.78.17.4 | Bag | Handwoven dyed fiber with three green and maroon horizontal bands. This is made from palm fibers native to the Amazon Rainforest, probably Chambira, by women in the Ticuan culture. This was used to collect things in the field and worn with the strap around the head and the bag hanging down the back. |