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Ear Ornament16/656 B
Ear Ornament16/656 A
Ear Ornament16/651 B
Ear Ornament16/650 A
Pair of Ear Ornaments88.89.12a-b

Pair of feathered ear ornaments worn by men. Earring "a" has seven bunches of red and yellow toucan feathers tied to strands of light blue, dark blue, and white glass beads. These are attached to a short bamboo tube that is hollow at one end and decorated with bands of incised geometric designs. Earring "b" has eight bunches of red and yellow toucan feathers tied to strands of light blue, dark blue, white, light green, dark green, yellow, and orange glass beads. These are attached to a slender undecorated bamboo stick (possibly a replacement for a lost decorated one). Condition: Good.

Culture
Shuar and Achuar
Material
feather, bamboo, glass bead and fibre
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Ear Ornament Case1997.57.5

Gift of Nobuko Kajitani

Culture
Aguaruna-Shuar
Material
bamboo
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Ear Ornaments | Woman's1129

The yarn is wool and red.

Culture
Tlingit: Sitka
Material
hair, yarn and wool
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Ear Ornaments (Pair)16.1/1567 AB