Object Details
- Culture/People
- Mebêngôkre (Kayapó/Cayapo)
- Collector
- Amanaka'a Amazon Network, 1990-1998
- Previous owner
- Amanaka'a Amazon Network, 1990-1998
- Donor
- Amanaka'a Amazon Network, 1990-1998
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of the Amanaka'a Amazon Network (New York City), a nonprofit environmental education organization that assisted indigenous Amazonian communities in protecting their environments and maintaining traditional, sustainable technologies; donated to NMAI by the Amanaka'a Amazon Network in 1998.
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- Date created
- 1990-1998
- Catalog Number
- 25/4893
- Barcode
- 254893.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
- Indigenous Term
- krôkrôti
- Object Name
- Headdress
- Media/Materials
- Macaw feather/feathers, heron feather/feathers, cotton cord/cordage
- Techniques
- Fingerwoven, tied
- Dimensions
- 154.5 x 62 cm
- Place
- Rio Xingu; Pará State, North Region, Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil (inferred)
- See related items
- Mebêngôkre (Kayapó/Cayapo)
- Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Headdresses
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_270758
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63b347f47-8e8a-4f33-8683-c0bec6dfa359
