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Headdress

Headdress

Leather, feathers, cowrie shells, and fiber
29 1/2 x 19 x 1 1/8 in. (75 x 48.2 x 2.8 cm)
Gift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
81.17.1025
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, African Panoplies: Art for Rulers, Traders, Hunters, and Priests, Apr. 21 - Aug. 14, 1988.
Published ReferencesBurt, Eugene C., East African Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1985, no. 11, p. 18

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