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Collections: Arts of the Americas: Man's Headdress

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Man's Headdress

Culture: Kaapor
Medium: Feathers, cotton, bird skins
Place Made: Brazil
Dates: 20th century
Dimensions: 10 x 10 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (25.4 x 26.7 x 3.8 cm)
Collections: Arts of the Americas
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 64.248.1
Credit Line: Gift of Ingeborg de Beausacq
Image: Overall, 64.248.1_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Feathered headdress worn by men as a sunshade. Condition: good

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