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Headdress of tig-tig skulls and cock's feathers
Headdress of tig-tig skulls and cock's feathers
Object Number 08-36-70/74429
Display Title Headdress of tig-tig skulls and cock's feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, three bird skulls arranged in semicircle with beaks extending outwards, skulls tied together with fiber, four iridescent black feathers extend vertically at rear center, feathers tied with fiber
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Materials Bone , Fiber , Feather
Dimensions Overall: 17 × 14 × 20.4 cm (6 11/16 × 5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 74429

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