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Crown of feathers - red, white, yellow and black, basketry base
Crown of feathers - red, white, yellow and black, basketry base
Object Number 35-25-30/1120
Display Title Crown of feathers - red, white, yellow and black, basketry base
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headdress, vegetable fiber strip basketry ring, short feather crown, cotton pad
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Secoya
  • Pioje
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo and Rio Santa Maria, between
Materials Vegetable fiber, Feather, Cotton, Fiber string
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 25.8 x 2.7 cm (9 13/16 x 10 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1 headdress and 1 small bag of loose feathers
Label on object 35-25-30\1120

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