Native Name | Apayrung |
Object Number | A105 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian | Rengma |
Provenience | India | Themokadima |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Hair | Horn (animal part) |
Description | Apayrung. Tall dome shaped cap made from hide with short black hair. Four sections of horn are attached to the front with a central ornament made from red horsehair and shells. The horns are painted black in areas close to center of cap. Red and black tassels are attached to the lower edges of the horns. There is a small bundle of feathers. |
Length | 37 cm |
Width | 28 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900 |
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