Man's Ceremonial Dance Headdress
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Billy Preacher (Maidu). Man's Ceremonial Dance Headdress, late 19th century. Magpie feather, red-shafted flicker quills, goose quills, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton cord, plant fiber twine, willow rod, 12 x 7 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 17.8 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8693. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Title
Man's Ceremonial Dance Headdress
Date
late 19th century
Medium
Magpie feather, red-shafted flicker quills, goose quills, clamshell beads, glass beads, cotton cord, plant fiber twine, willow rod
Classification
Dimensions
12 x 7 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 17.8 x 21.6 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
08.491.8693
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