Shaman's headdress (Image withheld)

Culture/People
Ngäbe (Guaymi)
Previous owner
Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
Seller
Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Philip L. Dade (1908-1976, Chief of the Panama Canal Zone Civil Defense Unit and amateur archeologist); purchased by MAI from Philip Dade in 1964.
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Place
Chiriquí Province; Panama
See related items
Ngäbe (Guaymi)
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/4725
Barcode
234725.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Object Name
Shaman's headdress (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber, balsa wood
Techniques
Painted, twill-plaited
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d63f2a43-c04b-453f-b40b-c666d118e6ef
Record ID
NMAI_249918