Catalog Number: 104633
Description: ear ornament
Materials: metal; brass, metal, hide, glass beads, shell; cowrie, leather, string
Cultural Attribution: Masai
Accession Number: 1010
Collector/Source: Field Museum Zoological Expedition 1906
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Catalog Number: 104633
Description: ear ornament
Materials: metal; brass, metal, hide, glass beads, shell; cowrie, leather, string
Cultural Attribution: Masai
Accession Number: 1010
Collector/Source: Field Museum Zoological Expedition 1906
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Catalog Number: 104634
Description: ear ornament
Materials: metal; brass, metal, hide, glass beads, shell; cowrie, leather, string
Cultural Attribution: Masai
Accession Number: 1010
Collector/Source: Field Museum Zoological Expedition 1906
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Catalog Number: 105011
Description: earring
Materials: metal; brass, metal, hide, glass beads, shell; cowrie, leather, string
Accession Number: 1028
Collector/Source: V. S. Kennedy, V. S. Kennedy
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Catalog Number: 105011
Description: earring
Materials: metal; brass, metal, hide, glass beads, shell; cowrie, leather, string
Accession Number: 1028
Collector/Source: V. S. Kennedy, V. S. Kennedy
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Catalog Number: 111053
Description: collar
Materials: shell; cowrie, metal, fiber
Accession Number: 1358
Collector/Source: Barbour Lathrop, Barbour Lathrop
Catalog Number: 158605
Description: halter
Materials: leather, shell; cowrie, glass bead, metal
Cultural Attribution: Arab
Accession Number: 2034
Collector/Source: Dr. Henry Field : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology, Dr. Henry Field : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
Catalog Number: 158609
Description: bag
Materials: leather, glass bead, shell; cowrie, metal, button
Cultural Attribution: Druze
Accession Number: 2034
Collector/Source: Dr. Henry Field : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology, Dr. Henry Field : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
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Catalog Number: 167883
Description: mask
Materials: cloth, leather, vegetal fiber, shell; cowrie, wool, wood, reed, mirror, metal
Cultural Attribution: Mende
Accession Number: 3778
City/Town: Port Loko
Collector/Source: Horrell, Robert and Mrs., Robert Horrell
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Catalog Number: 175289
Description: case (sheath) for sword
Materials: metal, wood, cloth, shell; cowrie
Accession Number: 1608
Collector/Source: Jan Kleykamp
Catalog Number: 209816
Description: basket, headdress, and contents of basket
Materials: vegetal material, animal hair; porcupine quill, vegetal fiber, animal hair, glass beads, string, wood, shell; cowrie, mastic, leather, metal, animal fur; antelope; duiker, animal skin; antelope; duiker, glass, animal remains, palm seed, animal skin; mongoose, animal fur; mongoose, seed, animal bone; bird; chicken
Cultural Attribution: Ovimbundu
Locality: Africa, Angola, Dondi
Accession Number: 2045
Other Numbers: 102
Country: Angola
Collector/Source: Laura C. Boulton, Laura C. Boulton
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Catalog Number: 221282
Description: figure sculpture
Materials: wood, bluing, camwood powder, glass beads, metal, shell; cowrie, shell
Cultural Attribution: Yoruba
Accession Number: 2951
Collector/Source: John Underwood, Underwood, John and Leon
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Catalog Number: 221664
Description: musical instrument
Materials: gourd (calabash), animal hide, wood, plant fiber, metal; tin, shell; cowrie, metal
Accession Number: 3046
Other Numbers: A 21
City/Town: Abidjan
Collector/Source: Susan Vogel, Susan Vogel
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Catalog Number: 239330
Description: headdress
Materials: wood, cane, cloth, shell; cowrie, leather, metal, metal (nails), stain
Cultural Attribution: Bambara
Accession Number: 3760
Collector/Source: H. Gerry
Catalog Number: 278754
Description: panel
Materials: cloth, wood, shell; cowrie, metal
Cultural Attribution: Yoruba
Accession Number: 4064
Collector/Source: Strain, James and Gladys
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Catalog Number: 278754
Description: panel
Materials: cloth, wood, shell; cowrie, metal
Cultural Attribution: Yoruba
Accession Number: 4064
Collector/Source: Strain, James and Gladys
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Catalog Number: 278755
Description: panel
Materials: cloth, wood, shell; cowrie, metal
Cultural Attribution: Yoruba
Accession Number: 4064
Collector/Source: Strain, James and Gladys
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Catalog Number: 278755
Description: panel
Materials: cloth, wood, shell; cowrie, metal
Cultural Attribution: Yoruba
Accession Number: 4064
Collector/Source: Strain, James and Gladys
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Catalog Number: 288500
Description: headdress
Materials: fiber, shell; cowrie, glass, metal
Accession Number: 3328
Collector/Source: McCormick Theological Seminary, Frazer, Melvin and Missionary Robinson
Catalog Number: 352004
Description: headdress
Materials: cotton, shell; cowrie, metal, feather, seed (Coix lacryma-jobi / Job's tears)
Cultural Attribution: Akha
Other Numbers: H-SE 20, T2010.0007.000014
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Catalog Number: 352006
Description: headdress
Materials: cotton, shell; cowrie, metal, beads, rattan, metal (coin)
Cultural Attribution: Akha
Other Numbers: H-SE 22, T2010.0007.000310
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Catalog Number: 361506
Description: earring
Materials: shell; cowrie, coconut leaf fiber, metal
Locality: Pacific, Marshall Islands, Ratak Chain, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Other Numbers: T2019.0021.000007.1, MAJ-1-7.1
Country: Marshall Islands
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Catalog Number: 361506
Description: earring
Materials: shell; cowrie, coconut leaf fiber, metal
Locality: Pacific, Marshall Islands, Ratak Chain, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Other Numbers: T2019.0021.000007.2, MAJ-1-7.2
Country: Marshall Islands
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Catalog Number: 361507
Description: earring
Materials: shell; cowrie, coconut leaf fiber, metal
Locality: Pacific, Marshall Islands, Ratak Chain, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Other Numbers: T2019.0021.000008.1, MAJ-1-8.1
Country: Marshall Islands
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Catalog Number: 361507
Description: earring
Materials: shell; cowrie, coconut leaf fiber, metal
Locality: Pacific, Marshall Islands, Ratak Chain, Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
Other Numbers: T2019.0021.000008.2, MAJ-1-8.2
Country: Marshall Islands
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