Yãmiyhex bead earring

Maxakali People2010

Pair of bead earrings made with industrial yarn and glass beads whose layout forms the yãmiyhex (spirit woman) pattern.

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Title: Yãmiyhex bead earring
Creator: Maxakali People
Date Created: 2010
Location Created: Terra Indígena Maxakali, Brasil
Physical Dimensions: 7,0 cm de altura e 5,0 cm de largura
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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