Thunderbird Headdress Item Number: 686/4 a-c from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small (child's) thunderbird headdress with a curved beak, protruding ears, cedar bark hair, and red and black paint. Inscription on reverse.
Item History
- Made by Joe David (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada during 1980
- Owned by Joe David before November 28, 1980
- Received from Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on November 28, 1980
What
- Name
- Thunderbird Headdress
- Identification Number
- 686/4 a-c
- Type of Item
- headdress
- Material
- cedar wood, cedar bark and paint
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved and painted
- Overall
- height 27.0 cm, width 14.5 cm, depth 10.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth: Tla-o-qui-aht
- Creator
- Joe David (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Joe David
- Received from
- Joe David (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before November 28, 1980
- Acquisition Date
- on November 28, 1980
Other
- Condition
- excellent
- Current Location
- Case 10
- Accession Number
- 0686/0004 a-c