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Object Number
39-39-50/3550
Display Title
Feathered headdress, large feathers of blue-green, yellow & black with fibre att
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
njuli
Object Description
Feathered headdress, large feathers of blue-green, yellow & black with fibre attachment ("njuli")
Inventory Description
Headdress, green, blue and black feathers radiating from fiber cord
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Feather, Vegetable fiber, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 60.8 x 58 cm (4 15/16 x 23 15/16 x 22 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/3550
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