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Object Number
78-5-30/16758.1
Display Title
Feather ornaments? badges
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headband or dance accessory, red and yellow feathers in basketry ring
Classification
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Amazonas
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Uaupes
Materials
Feather, Reed
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 25 x 1.5 cm (9 13/16 x 9 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
78-5-30/16758.1
Provenance
Collector
Hassler Expedition
(1878)
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1878)
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1878)
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