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Ceremonial headdress
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Object Number 26-46-20/F569
Display Title Ceremonial headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headdress, 4 rings of dried leaves tied together with cotton string.
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / San Blas Islands / Teguala Island
Materials Cotton, Leaf
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 25 x 25 cm (1 3/16 x 9 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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