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Object Number
83-14-30/30176
Display Title
Feather headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Clothing, headwear, headdress, woven twine base, feather covered, extensions
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tupian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Amazon; Upper Rio Tapajos
Materials
Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 48.2601 x 15.24 x 25.4001 cm (19 x 6 x 10 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John D. Sparhawk, 1883
Provenance
Collector
Mr. John B. Sparhawk
(1850)
Donor
Mrs. John B. Sparhawk
(06/1883)
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