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Object Number
35-25-30/1122
Display Title
Feather crown worn in ceremonies by men - basketry base
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headdress, feathers attach to woven ring of vegetable fiber basketry, 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
Feather, Vegetable fiber, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 25.5 x 4 cm (10 1/4 x 10 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1 headdress and 1 small bag of loose feathers
Label on object
35-25-30/1122
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