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Bead pendant representing a turtle
Sherlei Benite Guarani Mbyá2013
Museu do Índio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bead necklace made of bead rows interleaved with "lagrimas-de-Nossa Senhora" seeds, both roasted and in natural color. Presents turtle pendant in colorful beads.
Details
- Title: Bead pendant representing a turtle
- Creator: Sherlei Benite Guarani Mbyá
- Date Created: 2013
- Location Created: Terra Indígena Guarani do Bracuí, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: 32,0 cm de comprimento
- Type: Adornment of eclectic materials
- Photographer: George Magaraia
- Rights: Museu do Índio
- Medium: Beads and seeds
- Bibliographic References: RIBEIRO, Berta G. Dicionário do Artesanato Indígena/1988; MALCHER, José Gama. Índios/1964; MUSEU DO ÍNDIO. Boletim do Museu do Índio n°8/1998; MOTTA, Dilza Fonseca da. Tesauro de cultura material dos índios no Brasil/2006. LAGROU, Els. In: No caminho da miçanga: um mundo que se faz de contas. Rio de Janeiro: Museu do Índio.
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