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Object Number 78-5-30/16757
Display Title Feather dance wands
Descriptions
Inventory Description Personal gear, accessory, staff, dance wand, feathers, red, yellow, black, wood
Classification
  • Staff
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Para / <County> / <City> / Apiaca
Dimensions Overall: 71.1201 x 10.16 cm (28 x 4 in.)
Quantity 2
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (0)
Collector Thayer Expedition
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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