Headdress
- Museum number:
- 1-1485a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21011485a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- 69 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.17 and Acc.86
- Description:
- (a) Headdress roll of woodpecker heads, deer hide, deer underbelly, sinew, carved sticks as inside support (b) Redwood block for storage
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Northwestern California
- Verbatim coll. place:
- California
- Culture or time period:
- Yurok
- Collector:
- Alfred L. Kroeber
- Collection date:
- 1901
- Taxon:
- Sequoia sempervirens
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Headdresses
- Accession date:
- 1903 and November 20, 1901
- Context of use:
- For jumping dance.
- Department:
- Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
- Dimensions:
- length 29 inches and width 6.75 inches
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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