Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Eastern Tukanoan (Tucanoan) (attributed)
- Collector
- Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948
- Previous owner
- Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948
- Seller
- Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (Herbert S. Dickey), Non-Indian, 1876-1948
- Collection History
- Collected by Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey (1876-1948, physician and explorer), probably between 1926 and 1928; purchased by MAI from Herbert Spencer Dickey in 1928.
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- Date created
- circa 1925
- Catalog Number
- 16/375
- Barcode
- 160375.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
- Object Name
- Headdress
- Media/Materials
- Macaw feather/feathers, oropendola feather/feathers, toucan feather/feathers, vegetal fiber, woodsplints, cordage
- Techniques
- Twill-plaited, wrapped, tied
- Dimensions
- 57 x 27 x 4 cm
- Place
- Rio Uaupés (Caiari, Vaupés); São Gabriel da Cachoeira Municipality; North Mesoregion, Rio Negro Micoregion; Amazonas State, North Region; Brazil
- See related items
- Eastern Tukanoan (Tucanoan)
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_171970
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws604df6a45-eaf6-49b0-a580-90a374e00f41
