Peruvian Kaxinawá yellow oriole and macaw feather headdress
Title
Peruvian Kaxinawá yellow oriole and macaw feather headdress
Alternative Title
Pei Maiti (feather hat)
Subject
headdress, Kaxinawá, Kensinger, Peru
Description
A headdress consisting of blue and red macaw feathers and yellow oriole feathers. Headdress has a wooden circle with woven black, white, and pink string.
width from front-to-back - 17.6 cm
width from side-to-side - 15 cm
width from front-to-back - 17.6 cm
width from side-to-side - 15 cm
Creator
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Noak
Date Created
c. 20th century
Contributor
Kenneth Kensinger
Type
ritual, accessory
Publisher
Temple University Anthropology Lab
Identifier
1966-1-66
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Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Noak, “Peruvian Kaxinawá yellow oriole and macaw feather headdress,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed December 28, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/14.