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Object Number
08-36-70/74429
Display Title
Headdress of tig-tig skulls and cock's feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, three bird skulls arranged in semicircle with beaks extending outwards, skulls tied together with fiber, four iridescent black feathers extend vertically at rear center, feathers tied with fiber
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Materials
Bone , Fiber , Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 17 × 14 × 20.4 cm (6 11/16 × 5 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
74429
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