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Guerrinos Dance Headdress.
Crown
Guerrinos Dance Headdress.
Guerrinos Dance Headdress.
Museum of International Folk Art, 1996. Studio photography by John Bigelow Taylor.
DepartmentLatin America

Crown

NameCrown
Maker Jorventino Tevire do Santos (born 1920)
Dateca. 1950
Place madeMaceio, Alagoas, Brazil, South America
Mediumglass, synthetic, fiber
Dimensions71 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 29 7/8 in. (180.9 x 48.9 x 75.9 cm)
Object numberFA.1991.40.1
DescriptionMirrors, foil, multicolor plastic beads/statues, on Cathedral shape. One side has cross above triange w/tall Slender Towers on Each Side. Other Side Has smaller towers w/ triangular shape and case for statue. Yellow red, and green Ribbons,Hang from lower side
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