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Object Number 40-88-20/76388.1.64
Display Title Shaman's hat adorned with shaman's plumes
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Huichol / Mexico / Jalisco / 40-88 / N30411 (whole board) H8156"; Typed caption on mount: "Shaman's hat adorned with shaman's plumes / See collection list No. 133"
Keywords
  • Dress
  • Ceremony
  • Ritual Figure
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Hat
  • Shaman
Department Photographic
Date 1938
Artist Edwin F. Myers
Culture
  • Huichol
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Jalisco
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 17.145 cm (5 × 6 3/4 in.)

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