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Feather headdress
Object Number 09-3-30/75786
Display Title Feather headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, large feathers w/ wood stick, w/ hanging feather train, cotton ties.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mashco?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Feather, Cotton, Wood
Dimensions Overall: 63 x 38.5 x 5.7 cm (24 13/16 x 15 3/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 75786

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