DepartmentTextiles-Latin America
Headdress
NameHeaddress
CultureJivaro
Dateca 1960
Place madeEcuador, South America
MediumFeathers, reed, cotton cloth
DimensionsOverall: 44 1/8 x 19 11/16 in. (112 x 50 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lynne and Richard Spivey
Object numberA.1982.4.1
DescriptionHeadband of reed wound with cloth; feathers sewn to long strings form long tail. Red, blue headband with orange, blue, green feathers; yellow, black striped feather at back. Long strings of yellow, green, blue, brown.Late 19th century
Los Castillo
CA 1960, staff
Early 20th century
Artist unrecorded