| Native Name | Teuti |
| Object Number | 65-10-27 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cashinahua |
| Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Seed | Job's Tears Seed | Fiber | Fish Bone |
| Description | Two strands, one or two have Job's tears alternating with 5 or more small black seeds; other has 3 or more black seeds alternating with 1 or 2 sting-ray tailbone sections (vertabrae?); few Job's tears on one end of this strand. Used in full dress; bones thought to give wearer fortitude in pain and to protect against sharp pain of thorn scratches or ant stings. |
| Length | 76 cm |
| Thickness | 0.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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