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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Karajá (Caraja)  Search this
Collector:
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956  Search this
Previous owner:
José Tozzi Calväo (J. Tozzi Calvao/J. A. Calvao), Non-Indian, ca. 1895-1956  Search this
Seller:
Carolina Tozzi Calväo (Carolina T. Calväo), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Armband
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers, vegetal fiber
Techniques:
Twisted
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Rio Araguaia; Goiás State, Central-West Region, or Tocantins State, North Region; Brazil
Collection History:
Collected by José Tozzi Calväo (ca. 1895-1956, a Brazilian engineer and explorer), probably in the 1920s; purchased by MAI from Carolina Tozzi Calväo in 1931.
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Catalog Number:
18/30
Barcode:
180030.000
See related items:
Karajá (Caraja)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6491ab0c6-8bec-4cd9-8e7d-82c2982fcfce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_192666