Headdress Frame
| Object Number: | 89-1-7C |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Kayapo Xingrin |
| Provenience: | Brazil Para State Catete River |
| Culture Area: | Amazonia |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Bamboo Fiber |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Michael Bernstein, 1989 |
| Other Number: | MB5-B - Other Number |
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.
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