Headdress
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- probably Highland Kichua (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Karl Mann, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Karl Mann, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Headdress
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, wood, feather/feathers
- Techniques
- Wrapped, tied
- Dimensions
- 58 x 17 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Place
- Chimborazo Province; Ecuador
- Collection History
- Purchased by artist and designer Karl Mann (b. 1940), in Quito, Ecuador, in 1978; donated to MAI by Karl Mann in 1979.
- Catalog Number
- 25/881
- Barcode
- 250881.000
- See related items
- Highland Kichua
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement