Feathered tail worn by men in dances

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Object Number 13-24-60/D2159

Display Title Feathered tail worn by men in dances

Descriptions

Inventory Description Costume ornament, curved wood, hair fringe, shell, insect wing, fur decoration

Classification

Shaft, modified
Costume

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Burma

Materials Wood, Hair, Shell, Insect wing, Vegetable fiber, Fur, Cloth, Dye, Resin

Dimensions Overall: 47.5 x 41.5 x 6.9 cm (18 11/16 x 16 5/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

Quantity 18

Label on object D-2159

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