Headdress Item Number: 48.3.424 from the Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
Museum Purchase: Indian Collection Subscription Fund, Rasmussen Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Art.
Item History
- Made by Kwakwaka'wakw artist in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
What
- Name
- Headdress
- Identification Number
- 48.3.424
- Type of Item
- headwear
- Material
- paint, alder wood, inlaid abalone shell, brass-headed nail, swansdown, sea lion whisker and ermine skin
- Overall
- height 9.25 in, width 6.0 in, depth 6.25 in
Who
- Culture
- Kwakwaka'wakw
- Creator
- Kwakwaka'wakw artist
Where
- Holding Institution
- Portland Art Museum
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Other
- Categories
- Northwest Coast; Personal Accessories