Ornament

Museum number:
11-828
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.18
Description:
Feathered head-ornament.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia
Verbatim coll. place:
Fly River; New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Feather (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
November 26, 1901
Department:
Oceania
Loans:
S1952-1953 #3: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (September 9, 1952–November 28, 1952), S1952-1953 #4: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (September 11, 1952–November 28, 1952), and S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 11-828, described as Feathered head-ornament.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 11-828, described as Feathered head-ornament.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 11-828, described as Feathered head-ornament.

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