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- Hopi peoples
- feather head ornament, late 1800s–1963
- Where object was made: Arizona, United States
- eagle feathers?, feathers, buckskin, pigment
- Object Length/Width/Depth: 40 x 23 x 7 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth: 15 3/4 x 9 1/16 x 2 3/4 in - Gift from the Menninger Foundation
- Not on display
- 2007.7115.06
- Hopi peoples
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Description
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The single feather has a dark brown top and dark brown and white stripes on the proximal end. There is a cluster of short downy feathers dyed red very loosely tied to the quill of single feather with a strip of red buckskin. It was rubbed with red pigment.