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Object Number 78-5-30/16756
Display Title Feather headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description Clothing, headwear, headdress, woven twine base, feather covered, extensions
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Para / <County> / <City> / Apiaca
Dimensions Overall: 55.8801 x 12.7 cm (22 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (0)
Collector Thayer Expedition
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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