Headdress

Bundle of Feathers

Feather

CG2017-2-468

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number CG2017-2-468
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru
Section American
Materials Feather | Cotton
Description

Headdress is a textile band weith feathers stuck on. Black feathers along with smaller circles of various colored feathers - red and yellow mostly. White feathers on top braided into the band. Accompanting card reads, "Peruvian feahter headdress, very bad shape." Next is 1 bundle of white feathers tied togeter with string. 2 sticks of feathers tied together - blue and red. 1 small white feather from a headdress.

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