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Round disks made from clam shell painted red-orange, black and white and attached to wooden cylindrical cane post. The black paint is made of a beeswax, rubber, and chicle mixture (Bui) while the red-orange paint is "Achiote".

Note on accession…

Round disks made from clam shell; painted black and white and attached to cylindrical cane post.

Notes on accession card:
"black paint: beeswax, rubber, chicle mixture
bright orange: Achiote"

shell a width- 5 cm
shell b width- 6 cm
wooden…

Ear plugs made of clam shell and cane posts.

Notes on accession card:
"black paint: beeswax, rubber, chicle mixture
bright orange: Achiote"

width a- 16.5 cm
width b- 7 cm
length peg a- 9.5 cm
length peg b- 10 cm

Round disks made from clam shell painted yellow-gold, black and white and attached to cylindrical cane post.

Notes on accession card:
"black paint: beeswax, rubber, chicle mixture
bright orange: Achiote"

shells a and b widths - 6 cm
wooden…