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Object Number 78-5-30/16769
Display Title Feather headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description Feather headdress, woven cap with red feathers, feather train with blk feathers
Classification
  • Headdress
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Para / <County> / <City> / Apiaca
Additional Geographic Terms Apiaca, Brazil
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 57 x 31 cm (5 1/8 x 22 7/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16769
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Collector Thayer Expedition
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (December 1878)

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