Necklace

Object Details

Collection History
Collected by Sasha Siemel (1890-1970, an adventurer, hunter, and author) between 1914 and 1937; purchased by MAI from Sasha Siemel in 1937.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Borôro (Bororo)
Collector
Sasha Siemel (Sasha A. Siemel/Aleksandrs Ziemelis), Non-Indian, 1890-1970
Seller
Sasha Siemel (Sasha A. Siemel/Aleksandrs Ziemelis), Non-Indian, 1890-1970
Object Name
Necklace
Media/Materials
Armadillo claw/claws, cordage, tree pitch/gum
Techniques
Strung
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
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