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Start Over Object name Headdress Culture or time period North American native cultures Function 2.3 Special Ornaments, Garb, and Finery Worn to Battle by Warrior (excluding status insignia)
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-1744, described as Feather; ten feathers, brown and variegated, bound with string, reflannel strips and a wooden dowel (for attaching to hair).
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-13827, described as Small in size. Made of two down feathers hanging from a stick and bound with one inch strips of red flannel.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-4353, described as Made of cinyere feathers. Condition poor. Bound with red and natural fabric.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-4361, described as Three plumes of down from a Hawk's breast, bound with string and red flannel wool strips.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-4263, described as Feather; eight cinyere feathers bound with natural colored twine and red strips of fabric (wool): this is bound to a wooden stick with a pointed end. Cotton string.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-4376, described as Made of two eagle feathers and red flannel. White beading sewn on flannel in diamond shapes. End of flannel strip has 6 cm of blue and white beading. Poor condition.
Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 2-4809, described as Wooden mask headdress. With hair and traces of black and red paint.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-13825, described as Of hawk feathers. Old, fan shaped. Approximately 40 feathers clustered with red fabric strip bound with string of red and natural colors.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-13826, described as Made of buzzard wing feathers, eight in number, wrapped with red flannel.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Headdress, accession number 1-4351, described as Of road-runner feathers (Geococcyx californianas); bound in two sections and bound with strips of red and natural fabric. Eight feathers.

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