Head piece

Museum number:
16-9811
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1810
Description:
Macaw tail feather hat; xawan hina matti; for chindin tadi; circular vine frame with cotton hand; white king vulture feathers; about 8 inches diameter; has hanging feather train.
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
Object class:
Head ornaments
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Head piece, accession number 16-9811, described as Macaw tail feather hat; xawan hina matti; for chindin tadi; circular vine frame with cotton hand; white king vulture feathers; about 8 inches diameter; has hanging feather train.

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