Headdress Item Number: 921/7 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A piece with a curved neck that has a head with a beak at the top and a circular base with coiled skin going through around which a string is tied that ties at the other end to the middle of the neck. Skin is stitched over the enitre piece except the beak.
Item History
- Made in Nigeria
- Owned by Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer before January 11, 1984
- Received from Alan R. Sawyer (Donor) and Erika H. Sawyer (Donor) on January 11, 1984
What
Who
- Culture
- Ekoi
- Previous Owner
- Alan R. Sawyer and Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from
- Alan R. Sawyer (Donor) and Erika H. Sawyer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nigeria
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 11, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on January 11, 1984
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0921/0007