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Kanepa bead necklace

Maxakali People2010

Museu do Índio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bead necklace made with industrial yarn and glass beads according to the interwoven technique. Presents kanepa (butterfly) pattern.

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Title: Kanepa bead necklace
Creator: Maxakali People
Date Created: 2010
Location Created: Terra Indígena Maxakali, Brasil
Physical Dimensions: 35,0 cm de comprimento; 16,0 cm de largura
Provenance: Os animais da florestas são os ancestrais dos Maxakali e inspiradores de seus cantos e adornos, utilizados em seu cotidiano.
Type: Adornment of eclectic materials
Photographer: George Magaraia
Rights: Museu do Índio
Medium: Miçangas e fio de naylon
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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