Headdress
Crown
| Object Number: | 62-33-35 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Seri |
| Provenience: | Mexico (Central America) Baja California |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood Fiber |
| Height: | 4.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 17.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Edward Moser, 1962 |
Description
Apparently wood frame, covered with green cotton, this then wound with red yarn to cover almost completely; strip of bright blue flannel around ring exterior (doughnut shaped); used by women only for carrying baskets, presumably placed on head.
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