DepartmentLatin America

Headdress

NameHeaddress

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca. 1950, Dewey

Place madeMexico, North America

Mediumpaper, organic, fiber

Dimensions34 × 8 × 9 in. (86.3602 × 20.32 × 22.86 cm)

Credit LineGift of Lynne & Richard Spivey, Museum of International Folk Art (A.1981.55.1)

Object numberA.1981.55.1

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionCut, woven, wired, wound, sewn. In back are four clusters, blue on one side, black on other, some with white tips. Bottom is covered with pink and blue band. In back are suspended a bandana, and multicolored ribbons.

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