Headband

Museum number:
16-4083
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.674
Description:
Head band of concentric wood splints; bird skins and beads attached, blue and yellow macaw feathers (Ara arurauna species), Species identified by Ned K. Johnson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Oct. 19, 1964
Donor:
Gladys Ayer Nomland, Jorgen O. Nomland, and S. B. Henry
Verbatim coll. place:
Aguaruna tribe, Alto Marañon River between mouths of Cenepi and Nieva Rivers
Culture or time period:
Aguaruna Indians
Collector:
S. B. Henry
Collection date:
1932
Materials:
Feather (material)
Taxon:
Ara ararauna
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headbands (headgear)
Accession date:
1932
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 16-4083, described as Head band of concentric wood splints; bird skins and beads attached, blue and yellow macaw feathers (Ara arurauna species), Species identified by Ned K. Johnson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Oct. 19, 1964Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 16-4083, described as Head band of concentric wood splints; bird skins and beads attached, blue and yellow macaw feathers (Ara arurauna species), Species identified by Ned K. Johnson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Oct. 19, 1964

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