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Cape (Si-kli) or Ceremonial Dance Cape

Arts of the Americas

MAKER George Barber, Maidu, 1833–1918
MEDIUM Bald and Golden eagle feathers, red tail hawk feathers, prairie falcon feathers, acorn woodpecker scalps, red shafted flicker quills, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string, twine
DIMENSIONS 2 3/8 x 18 1/2 x 19 11/16 in. (6 x 47 x 50 cm)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 08.491.8799
CREDIT LINE Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
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