Feather Ornament

38-23-134F

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-134F
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Parrot Feather | Fiber
Description

Bunches of green and polychrome parrot feathers individually tied to fiber cords. Used on men's hats and ceremonial objects. Possibly from shaman's basket 38-23-137 or 38-23-152: four found in latter.

Length 28 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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