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Object Number
23-46-70/D1747.1
Display Title
Guarru of emu feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, bundled feathers, attached to stick with plant fiber
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia
Materials
Feather, Plant fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 14 x 2.5 cm (9 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D1747.1
Provenance
Collector
E. Clement
(1922)
Seller
Unknown
(2/26/1923)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-46-70/D1747.2 | Guarru of emu feathers |
Ornament
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1746 | Guarru of native "turkey" feathers |
Ornament
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 23-46-70/D1746.1 | Guarru of native "turkey" feathers |
Ornament
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 99-1-70/52213 | Headdress of emu feathers |
Headdress
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 99-12-70/53784 | Bunch of emu feathers |
Ornament
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 03-33-30/62680 | Skirt of emu feathers |
Skirt
|
Lengua
| |
| 03-33-30/62679 | Skirt of emu feathers |
Shirt
|
Lengua
| |
| 03-33-30/62678 | Skirt of emu feathers |
Skirt
|
Lengua
| |
| 23-46-70/D1748.1 | Murrindi, emu feather ornament |
Ornament
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
| 23-46-70/D1748.4 | Murrindi, emu feather ornament |
Ornament
|
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 33-32-70/125 | Feathers used on stick for dance |
Ornament
|
Oceania
| |
|
| 23-46-70/D1748.3 | Murrindi, emu feather ornament |
Ornament
|
Kimberley
Western Australia |