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Object Number
08-4-10/73171
Display Title
Head band
Descriptions
Object Description
Worn around head with pad in back, into which sticks of feather plumes are stuck when dancing. Possibly worn in Jump dance or Deerskin dance.
Inventory Description
Headband, cylinder of suede-wrapped reeds, brown/black lines, suede strap
Classification
- Headband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yurok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Materials
Leather, Reed, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 7.1 x 3.4 x 3 cm (2 13/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73171
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908 - 1908)
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908 - 1908)
Owner
Cappel George
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(June 1908)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55-43-10/35242 | Feather Plumes |
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| 06-5-10/66349 | Dance outfit |
Headdress
|
California
| |
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Ornament
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 06-5-10/66349.1 | Dance outfit |
Costume
|
California
| |
| 39-17-70/1216 | Bird of paradise ornament worn on head for dances |
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|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 35-25-30/1016 | Pair of nose plumes |
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|
Tucano?
| |
| 13-24-60/D2154 | Plumes for headdress |
Headdress
|
Burma
| |
| 39-17-70/1215 | Bird of paradise ornament worn on head for dances |
Ornament
|
Sanke Doek
| |
| 17-59-30/F1 | Feather head band worn around head. part of complete headdress |
Headband
|
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| |
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Ornament
|
California
| |
| 34-81-20/3593 | Ceremonial dance plumes used by Matachines |
Special
|
Mexico
| |
| 08-4-10/73329 | Feathers, ornamental, pink & blue pigment |
Adornment
|
Siskiyou County
|