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CollectionABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection
Object Namehead dress
Object NumberABDUA:8960
Other NumberE190
Other Number Typeold number
Brief DescriptionHeaddress made of feathers of flamingo. The twisted forelock passes through hole in head-dress and feathers stand upright. Chaco, Paraguay. Presented by Dr. J.W. Lindsay, Paraguay, 1909. Old number:"190". Old label:"FEATHER HEAD-DRESS Worn by Lengua Indians. Chaco, Paraguay".
DimensionsL: 350mm, B: 285mm
Materialsfeathers, wood, twine
MakerLengua
Place KeySouth America, Paraguay, Chaco
Aquisition SourceLindsay, Dr J W
Aquisition Date01/01/1909
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