Large black & white feather with pieces of colored cloth attached

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Object Number 41-72-10/24340

Display Title Large black & white feather with pieces of colored cloth attached

Descriptions

Object Description Large black & white feather with pieces of colored cloth attached - part of a headdress

Inventory Description Black and white feather, with multicolored ribbons/small feathers, leather cord.

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America

Materials Feather, Leather, Silk, Wood, Cotton, Glass

Dimensions Overall: 44 x 12.5 x 2.2 cm (17 5/16 x 4 15/16 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 41-72-10/24340

Provenance

Collector David I. Bushnell, Jr. (1899-1939 - 1941)

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