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Head Plume (Wo-lo-wai-to), One of a Pair08.491.8801.1

At either side of this bunch of owl feathers are one or two pairs of triple pronged ceremonial hairpins. Wire is used as their base as the desired effect is to make them tremble as the dancer moves.

Material
red-shafted flicker feather, acorn woodpecker scalp feather, valley-quail topknot feather, abalone shell, glass bead, oak, iron wire and cotton string
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Head Plume (Wai-yet-ti)08.491.8807

This is a bunch of owl feathers that would be tied into a hairnet and worn on the back of the dancer's head. They would be secrued with the pin. See 08.491.8802

Material
barn owl feather, acorn woodpecker scalp, clamshell bead, glass bead and cotton string
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Head Plume (Wo-pol-do)08.491.8802

Plume stick consisting of a wooden handle and two feathers attached to the handle by two cords of white beads.This pin would be stuck into the bunch of owl feathers (08.491.8807). These items are part of the feathered headgear stuck into a hairnet and tied at the back of a dancer's head.

Material
acorn woodpecker scalp, prairie falcon feather, quail topknot, hide, glass bead, cotton string, wool, dye, iron metal and wood
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Feather PlumeET14202-0

FEATHER PLUME.

Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Feather Plume2.5E1894
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Feather Plume2.5E1892