Headpiece

Museum number:
16-9883
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1810
Description:
Headdress of giant ant-eater hair and feather for Kacha Nawa; Maiti; hide of ant-eater forms crown; interior about 6 inches diameter. Cashinahua, Peru.
Donor:
Kenneth M. Kensinger and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
Kenneth M. Kensinger and Summer Institute of Linguistics
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headpiece, accession number 16-9883, described as Headdress of giant ant-eater hair and feather for Kacha Nawa; Maiti; hide of ant-eater forms crown; interior about 6 inches diameter. Cashinahua, Peru.

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