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Object Number
61-8-70/3930
Display Title
Headdress
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, red, yellow and black feathered bird skins sewn to silk backing
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1860
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Feather, Silk, Cloth
Quantity
4
Label on object
61-8-70/3930
Provenance
Provenance
Mrs. William Barton Rogers
Donor
Miss Frances R. Porter
(Feb. 14, 1961)
Donor
Museum of Science, Boston
(January 27, 1961 - Febuary 14, 1961)
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