Headpiece

Museum number:
16-9879
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21160009879
Accession number:
Acc.1810
Description:
Feathered headpiece; Isa Dani Maiti; porcupine quills woven into cotton hand, attached to circular stick frame; feathered cane tubes in back; hanging macaw feathers; 6.5 inches inside diameter.
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 16-9879, described as Feathered headpiece; Isa Dani Maiti; porcupine quills woven into cotton hand, attached to circular stick frame; feathered cane tubes in back; hanging macaw feathers; 6.5 inches inside diameter.

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