Head ornament

Museum number:
4-9122
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
9122 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.327
Description:
Head ornament of white-tipped dark iridescent feathers attached to fan-like fiber handle, probably part of headdress.
Donor:
Max Uhle
Collection place:
Nazca District, Nazca Province, Southern Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Nazca District; Late Pre-Inca
Culture or time period:
Late Pre-Inca
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Feather (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Head ornaments
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Ancient Peru
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Head ornament, accession number 4-9122, described as Head ornament of white-tipped dark iridescent feathers attached to fan-like fiber handle, probably part of headdress.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Head ornament, accession number 4-9122, described as Head ornament of white-tipped dark iridescent feathers attached to fan-like fiber handle, probably part of headdress.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Head ornament, accession number 4-9122, described as Head ornament of white-tipped dark iridescent feathers attached to fan-like fiber handle, probably part of headdress.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Head ornament, accession number 4-9122, described as Head ornament of white-tipped dark iridescent feathers attached to fan-like fiber handle, probably part of headdress.

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