Necklace
MOA: University of British Columbia
3448/33
Necklace of small light grey and light brown seeds on string with a woven lower section with dangling ornaments - each composed of a white seed, large black seed, and then a tiny brightly coloured feather. The large seed at centre is bright red and black, and lacks the feather.
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Narrative
Thought to be from Peru; otherwise provenance unknown.
- Type of Item necklace
- Culture Interior Amazonia
- Material seed, plant fibre, feather
- Measurements height 32.5 cm, width 18.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Denise Jacques
- Received from Denise Jacques
- Made in Peru
- Collection Date during 1989
- Ownership Date before September 16, 2020
- Acquisition Date on September 16, 2020
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3448/0033