Head Plume (Wai-yet-ti)
George Barber
Caption
George Barber (Maidu, 1833–1918). Head Plume (Wai-yet-ti), late 19th–early 20th century. Barn owl feathers, acorn woodpecker scalp, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string, 3 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (7.9 x 34.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8807.
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Title
Head Plume (Wai-yet-ti)
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Barn owl feathers, acorn woodpecker scalp, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton string
Classification
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (7.9 x 34.9 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
08.491.8807
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