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Object Number 20-41-60/D1306
Display Title Headdress worn in the bear ceremonies by the older men
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headdress, braided vegetable fiber band, carved wood bear head, cloth tabs
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / <State> / <County> / Hokkaido / Piratori
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 27 x 6.5 cm (18 1/2 x 10 5/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D / 1306
Provenance
Collector Ralph B. Bridgman (July 28-29, 1917)
Donor Ralph B. Bridgman (February, 1920)

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