Man's headdress

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Culture/People: Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha)
Collector: William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980
Seller: William Schaeffler (Wilhelm Schaeffler), Non-Indian, 1900-1980

Collection History: Collected by William (Wilhelm) Schaeffler (1900-1980, a German missionary who worked in South America from the 1920s through the 1940s); purchased by MAI from William Schaeffler in 1938.
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Place: Upper Río Ucayali; Ucayali Region; Peru

See related items: Asháninka (Campa/Chuncha); Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 19/5986
Barcode: 195986.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Object Name: Man's headdress
Media/Materials: Cotton yarn, feather/feathers
Techniques: Woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6463c0e4a-badd-4864-b486-9dd2def21370

Record ID: NMAI_209387