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Object Number 08-4-10/73341
Display Title Woman doctor's collar band or blind of flicker feathers
Descriptions
Object Description Woman doctor's collar band of flicker feathers
Inventory Description Ornament, band of feathers, some clipped, secured with twine
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Shasta?
  • Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms Klamath River, Upper
Dimensions Overall: 31 × 12 × 0.3 cm (12 3/16 × 4 3/4 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73341
Provenance
Provenance Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Provenance Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Donor Mrs. Lewis H. Farlow (June 1908)

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