fringe
- Museum number
- Am1905,0216.18
- Description
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On braid fringe made of feathers, cloth (?).
- Production date
- 1905 (before)
- Dimensions
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Length: 84 centimetres
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Width: 13 centimetres
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Depth: 1 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Information provided by Murui Muina elders and researcher Juan Alvaro Echeverri. Necklace made of parrot feathers and industrially produced threads and ribbons, probably acquired in rubber processing houses. Murui Muina people used to take care of the birds and feed them certain foods to improve the tones of the parrot’s plumage.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1905
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1905,0216.18
