Culture/People:

Apinajé (Apinaye Caroyo)  Search this

Seller:

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this

Previous owner:

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this

Collector:

Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this

Object Name:

Headdress

Media/Materials:

Wood, feather/feathers, cordage, cotton cloth, reed, macaw feather/feathers, parrot feather/feathers, beeswax, pine pitch

Techniques:

Wrapped, tied

Dimensions:

32 x 20 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Rio Araguaia; Brazil

Collection History:

Collected between 1923 and 1926 by Arthur H. Fisher (1880-1947, a well-known naturalist and animal photographer); purchased by MAI from Arthur Fisher in 1926.

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Catalog Number:

14/9704

Barcode:

149704.000

See related items:

Apinajé (Apinaye Caroyo)

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cc17e46c-5e6f-4184-974b-605113e1b252

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_160756