Insignia of chief

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Object Number 03-33-30/62644

Display Title Insignia of chief

Descriptions

Inventory Description Feathers attached to pointed wooden stick with cordage

Classification

Skirt

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Guaná

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Paraguay

Additional Geographic Terms Gran Chaco; Fecho Dos Morros and Bahia Negra, between

Materials Feather

Dimensions Overall: 86.5 x 24 x 1 cm (34 1/16 x 9 7/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object PDB/ Nov 20/86; 62644/ 2 feather fans/ 20 Nov 86:/ 2 OB casings found NEEDS/ MON

Provenance

Collector Dr. Emil Hassler

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