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Kensinger, Kenneth M., and Ruben E. Reina. The Gift of Birds: Featherwork of Native South American Peoples. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 1991.

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  • no[39]
  • no[39]
  • american[39]
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  • arm band[2]
  • band[1]
  • belt[3]
  • bow[1]
  • cloth[2]
  • crown[1]
  • dish[1]
  • ear ornament[1]
  • fan[1]
  • feathers[1]
  • featherwork[1]
  • headdress[11]
  • mask[2]
  • necklace[1]
  • ornament[3]
  • poncho[1]
  • pouch[1]
  • shaman's rattle[1]
  • shoulder strap[1]
  • string of feathers[1]
  • textile[1]
  • textile fragment[1]
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  • blue-and-yellow macaw feather[1]
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  • pedro maria ojeda[1]
  • yes[39]
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87-34-29

Shaman's Rattle

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38-34-10

Bow

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SA3979

Belt (uncertain)

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SA4374B

Textile

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31-48-454B

Arm Band

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31-48-454A

Arm Band

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SA4604

Poncho

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SA239A

Headdress

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SA773

Ornament

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SA351A

Belt

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89-1-1A

Mask

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CG852611-6434

Featherwork

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Dish

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SA351B

Belt

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SA3974

String Of Feathers

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89-1-1C

Ear Ornament

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89-1-15

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SA3586

Cloth

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CG840312-4549

Band

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58-17-121

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89-1-1B

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CG110691-2119

Fan

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SA3523

Cloth

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SA635A

Necklace

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SA239C

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SA239B

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SA434B

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SA955A

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65-10-12

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SA529B

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SA434A

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SA968

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