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89-1-6C

From: Brazil | Para State | Iriri River

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Krokroti
Object Number 89-1-6C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Northern Kayapo | Mekranoti
Provenience Brazil | Para State | Iriri River
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Bamboo | Macaw Feather | Egret Feather
Description

Large feather diadem. Blue and gold macaw feathers, white egret and scarlet macaw feathers tied to a cotton band (A), which is then fastened to a fiber disk (B) and bamboo frame (C).

Credit Line Purchased from Michael Bernstein, 1989
Other Number MB5-A - Other Number

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