Headdress Frontlet Item Number: 2009-67/1 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Automatically Generated From Material

The paint is dark green, black, and red. The feather is turkey (bird). The fur is rabbit. The tail is fox (animal).

Item History

What

Name
Headdress Frontlet
Identification Number
2009-67/1
Type of Item
headdress frontlet
Material
wood, paint, feather, turkey, fur, rabbit, antler, tail, fox, human hair and leather
Manufacturing Technique
painted and carved
Overall
length 12.0 in, height 5.2 in, width 4.2 in, depth 4.5 in

Who

Culture
Tlingit
Creator
Garrett Jackson
Received from
Garrett Jackson

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Credit
Purchased with funds donated by Lawrence Christian for the permanent collection.
Motif
Human Face
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection