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Headdress
This headdress of casuary feathers is worn by men at dances or in wars to create an impressive appearance. The headdress consists of a bamboo ring around which tree bark is wrapped. The bundles of feathers are all inserted in the same direction between the tree bark strips.
Type of item
- Object Type: accessories worn on the head
- accessories worn on the head
- Headdress
Date
- voor 1927
Medium
- Material: feather
- feather
- Feather
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1927
Provenance
- 1927-07-01
- Schenking
Identifier
- RV-2120-32
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/734384
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- bamboo
Year
- 0
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z