pendant
- Museum number
- Am1952,12.12
- Description
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Feather pendant with three feathers (blue, white and red).
- Dimensions
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Length: 11.20 inches
- Curator's comments
- Register 1952:
Three feather pendants. No. 12 has three feathers (blue, white and red); No. 13 has three red, one blue and one white feathers. No. 14 has one blue adorned red feather.
Register 1952:
No. 12: Feather pendant ornament, blue, black & red.
No. 13: Similar [to Am1952,12.12], but with three red feathers instead of one.
No. 14: Similar [to Am1952,12.12], one blue adorned red feather.
Modern. Urubu tribe ("of Tupí stock"). Sout of the Amazon, Brazil.
See author's book "Affable Savages". For Nos 12 and 13, see also No. 37 [Am1952,12.37].
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1952
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1952,12.12