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Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)
Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)
Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25b.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25b.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25c.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25c.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25d.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25d.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25e.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25e.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25f.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25f.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25g.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25g.jpg)

Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25h.jpg)

Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25h.jpg)

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Feathers

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CULTURE Tukano
MEDIUM Feathers, cotton, resin
DATES early 20th century
DIMENSIONS a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm) b: 19 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 1/16 in. (48.7 × 3.2 × 0.2 cm) c: 19 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1/8 in. (50.2 × 3.8 × 0.3 cm) d: 22 1/16 × 1 1/2 × 1/16 in. (56 × 3.8 × 0.2 cm) e: 21 3/4 × 1 × 1/16 in. (55.2 × 2.5 × 0.2 cm) f: 21 7/16 × 1 5/16 × 1/8 in. (54.5 × 3.3 × 0.3 cm) g: 21 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 1/8 in. (53.7 × 3.2 × 0.3 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 23.282.25a-h
CREDIT LINE Gift of Caspar Whitney
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Tukano. Feathers, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)
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Tukano. <em>Feathers</em>, early 20th century. Feathers, cotton, resin, a: 17 × 4 × 1/4 in. (43.2 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Caspar Whitney, 23.282.25a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.23.282.25a.jpg)

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