Head Plume (Wo-pol-do)
Caption
George Barber Maidu, 1833–1918. Head Plume (Wo-pol-do), late 19th or early 20th century. Acorn woodpecker scalp, prairie falcon feather, quail topknot, hide, glass beads, cotton string, wool, dye, iron, wood, 16 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/4 in. (41.3 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8802. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
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Title
Head Plume (Wo-pol-do)
Date
late 19th or early 20th century
Medium
Acorn woodpecker scalp, prairie falcon feather, quail topknot, hide, glass beads, cotton string, wool, dye, iron, wood
Classification
Dimensions
16 1/4 x 2 x 1 1/4 in. (41.3 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
08.491.8802
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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