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Headdress, almost whole or Textile Fragment, undetermined41.430

Henry L. Batterman Fund

Culture
Wari
Material
camelid fibre
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Ceremonial Headdress3028/2

Bark cloth and feather headband made of a wide strip of undecorated bark cloth, folded over. Short feathers on hide are sewn to and covering the exterior. Some areas of feather are dyed in green or red, alongside natural black and white feathers. Long feathers are sewn to the bark cloth, rising high above the headband, taller at centre, declining in height toward the sides. All are dyed blue on their fronts, with the backs of the tallest coloured gold, and shorter coloured red.

Culture
Interior Amazonia ?
Material
bark, skin, feather, fibre and dye
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress, Bird16.1/2438 ABC
Headdress, Grizzly Bear16/8537

PRIMITIVE ART. BOAS, FRANZ, 1951, Publisher: CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY THE KWAKIUTL OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. BOAS, FRANZ MEMOIRS, 8, 1909 THE SHUSWAP. TEIT, JAMES MEMOIRS, 4, 1909

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwelele: Haxa'mis
Material
wood, pigment, metal, hide, fur, cloth and cord
Made in
Kwelele, Haxa'mis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Headdress, Head Ring16/4750

CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLACH. JONAITIS, ALDONA EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1991

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw: Ma'malelegala: Awith'enox
Material
cedar bark, string and thread
Made in
Awith'enox Mound, Ma'malelegala, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Headdress, Head Ring16/2352

CHIEFLY FEASTS: THE ENDURING KWAKIUTL POTLACH. JONAITIS, ALDONA EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1991 THE NATIVE AMERICANS: THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF NORTH AMERICA. TAYLOR, COLIN F., 1991, Publisher: SALAMANDER BOOKS, LTD

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
red cedar bark, pigment, cloth, thread and wood
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Headdress, White Goose16/1659