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Detail of necklace in seeds and sculptures of tucum coconut shell
Povo kamayura1996
Museu do Índio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Necklace in sculpted miniatures in tucum coconut, made of cotton cord filled with rows of tucum coconut beads interleaved with ichthyomorph and ornithomorph figures sculpted in the same raw material and teeth of a unidentified animal.
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Details
- Title: Detail of necklace in seeds and sculptures of tucum coconut shell
- Creator: Povo kamayura
- Date Created: 1996
- Location Created: Terra Indígena Guarani do Bracuí, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: 89,0 cm de comprimento; 0,17 cm de largura
- Type: Adornment of eclectic materials
- Photographer: George Magaraia
- Rights: museu do Índio
- 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.
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