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Bracelet

Object Details

Collection History
Collected between 1965 and 1966 by Nicole H. Maxwell (1905-1998, a pioneering researcher of traditional South American Native medicine and ethnobotany from the 1940s through the 1980s); purchased by MAI from Nicole H. Maxwell in 1967.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Shipibo
Collector
Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998
Previous owner
Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998
Seller
Nicole H. Maxwell, Non-Indian, 1905-1998
Object Name
Bracelet
Media/Materials
Glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
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