Headdress
Disk
89-1-7B
From: Brazil | Para State | Catete River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 89-1-7B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kayapo | Xingrin |
Provenience | Brazil | Para State | Catete River |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Fiber |
Description | Large feather diadem of scarlet and blue macaw tail feathers and white egret feathers tied to a cotton band (A), which is then fastened to a fiber disk (B) and bamboo frame (C). Used by men. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Michael Bernstein, 1989 |
Other Number | MB5-B - Other Number |
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