Description
The item was collected in 1969, during fieldwork among the Yukpa-Yuko Indians of the Serrania de Valledupar-Sierra de Perijá Region of the Colombia and Venezuela border.
Small armulet for protection of infants. Made from parrot bones and teeth of howler monkey.
Produced: early-1960s Place: Pishikakao (Irapa), Venezuela, South America. Ethnic Group: Yukpa Indians