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Dance Bustle or Cape and Pair of Head Plumes for Kuksuya Dance

Maidu

Caption

Maidu. Dance Bustle or Cape and Pair of Head Plumes for Kuksuya Dance, late 19th century. Heron feather, fiber cord, (110.0 x 56.0 x 4.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8692.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Maidu

Title

Dance Bustle or Cape and Pair of Head Plumes for Kuksuya Dance

Date

late 19th century

Medium

Heron feather, fiber cord

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

(110.0 x 56.0 x 4.0 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

08.491.8692

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Maidu

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