Brazil
Connected to...
Clothing
Ceremonial adornments

Waistband; earring
Waistband; earring
Arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Arm ornament
Skirt
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; horn
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; horn
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; horn
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; horn

111.242.2 sets of bells

Harmonica
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)

Headdress (head ornament)

Stick
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Coin
Coin
Coin
Coin
Coin
Coin

Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
321.322 necked box lutes or necked guitars
Sheath (weapons: accessories)

Doll (pastimes: toys)

Doll (pastimes: toys)
Knife (general & multipurpose); sheath (general & multipurpose)

Earring

Headdress (ceremonial artefacts & rank insignia)
Headdress
Cassava squeezer

Pubic apron

Leg ornament

Pubic apron

Tuning-key

112.23 scraped vessels

Reco-reco; rod; tuning-key

Tuning-key
Basket
Natural object
Natural object

Book (documentary artefacts)
Ferramenta
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; dish (container)
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; shell (natural object)
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; shell (natural object)
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; bowl (containers)
Ritual & belief: religious buildings & furnishings; bowl (containers)
Collection Information
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