Head Ornament

97-120-461

From: United States of America | Hawaiian Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 97-120-461
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hawaiian
Provenience United States of America | Hawaiian Islands
Culture Area Oceania | Polynesia
Section Oceanian
Materials Straw | Plant Fiber
Description

Five straws tied together with European cord. Worn by women, formerly with rare feathers from 19 birds.

Length 6.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-461 - Old Museum Number | 15827 - ANSP Number

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