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Object Number
48-17-30/7102
Display Title
Feather headdress - band with brim of green and red feathers (utifako)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
utifako
Inventory Description
Headdress, basketry crown with tied-on feather band in green, red, bright blue
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1947
Culture
- Kofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio San Miguel; Putumayo River Regions
Materials
Feather, Wood, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 37 x 29 cm (2 3/8 x 14 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-17-30/7102
Credit Line
Museum Purchase,1948
Provenance
Collector
Mr.
Victor W. von Hagen
(1947)
Seller
Mr.
Victor W. von Hagen
(November 16, 1948)
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