Headdress

29-59-111

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 29-59-111
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Masongo | Kimbundu
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Feather | Wood
Description

Used in dance. Round cap of twigs, the top completely covered with hawk(?) feathers set in vertically.

Outside Diameter 17.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927
Other Number Mercer 22512 - Old Museum Number | 205 - Field No SF

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