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Catalog Data

Donor Name:
American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land  Search this
Length - Object:
51 cm
Object Type:
Dance Plume
Place:
Delissaville (Belyuen), Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Accession Date:
2 May 1949
Notes:
FROM CARD: "MADE FROM EMU FEATHERS ATTACHED TO 4.5 IN. STICK BY WAX. (SEE CAT. #387367). THIS WAS WORN ON THE HEAD BY MOSIK DURING THE DANCE."
Record Last Modified:
12 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
178294
USNM Number:
E387369-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/316d60227-0533-4409-b5a6-bae0e6318a26
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8421237