Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Alberto Vojtech Fric (1882-1944, a Czech botanist and ethnographer), probably between 1905 and 1923; purchased by MAI from Alberto Vojtech Fric in 1923.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Chamacoco (Zamuko)
- Collector
- Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
- Previous owner
- Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
- Seller
- Alberto Vojtech Fric, Non-Indian, 1882-1944
- Object Name
- Ear ornament
- Media/Materials
- Turtle bone, feather/feathers, cordage
- Techniques
- Tied
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
