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Object Number
00-8-70/55722
Display Title
Hair ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, quill of black feathers inserted into carved wood stick and bound with twisted fiber cordage, one quill is wrapped in fiber, fan-like
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Feather , Wood , Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 × 17 × 1.2 cm (11 5/8 × 6 11/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55722; L52/2/34
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55722.1 | Feather hair ornaments |
Headdress
|
Truk Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55487 | Hair ornament |
Ornament
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 39-17-70/1246 | Cassowary feathers arranged as ornament worn in hair - made by men |
Ornament
|
Sainke Doek
| |
| 76-20-10/10091 | Feather ornaments, for hair |
Ornament
|
United States
| |
| 46-77-30/7706 | Fan, feather |
Organic
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 2003.1.1460 | Ornament, buff feathers bound to stick with vegetable fiber string |
Ornament
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/60130 | Cheyenne hair ornament. Horsetail dyed purple, with tassles, feathers, & rawhide |
Ornament
Shaft, modified |
United States
| |
| 46-77-30/7704 | Headdress ornament, feathered |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Nazca Province
| |
| 05-7-10/64516 | Bunches dark feathers stuck through the net and hair |
Headwear
Raw Material |
Calaveras County
| |
| 15-41-30/86920 | Feather ornament |
Feather
|
Coyungo
| |
| 05-7-10/65544.1 | Hair ornaments |
Ornament
|
California
| |
| 48-17-30/7095 | Pair of feather ear ornaments (tetako) |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Santa Rosa
|