Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Miss Victoria Stephens (of New Rochelle, New York); donated to MAI by Miss Stephens in 1937.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Shuar/Achuar
- Previous owner
- Victoria Stephens, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Victoria Stephens, Non-Indian
- Object Name
- Man's dance outfit
- Media/Materials
- Bark cloth, feather/feathers, birdskin/birdskins, seed/seeds, gourd
- Techniques
- Sewn, strung
- Dimensions
- 45 x 93 x 58 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
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