Headdress Frontlet
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Caption
Tsimshian. Headdress Frontlet, 19th century. Wood, abalone shell, ermine skins, sea lion (?) whiskers, flicker feathers, eagle down feathers, cord, felt, pigment, 14 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (36.2 x 19.1 x 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund, 05.588.7413. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Headdress Frontlet
Date
19th century
Geography
Place collected: British Columbia, Canada
Medium
Wood, abalone shell, ermine skins, sea lion (?) whiskers, flicker feathers, eagle down feathers, cord, felt, pigment
Classification
Dimensions
14 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (36.2 x 19.1 x 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1905, Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
05.588.7413
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