Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased by Heidi McKinnon (NMAI staff member) from Xario Tapirapé in 2002.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- Artist/Maker
- Xario Domingos Tapirapé, Tapirapé (Tapirape) and Ipa'ywa Teresa Tapirapé, Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- NMAI agent
- Heidi H. McKinnon, Non-Indian
- Seller
- Xario Domingos Tapirapé, Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- Ipa'ywa Teresa Tapirapé, Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- Date created
- 2001-2002
- Object Name
- Headdress accessory for boy's initiation ceremony
- Media/Materials
- Cotton yarn, wood
- Techniques
- Braided, wrapped
- Dimensions
- 108 x 31.5 x 4.5 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
