Head ring

Culture/People
Arecuna
Possible owner
Galerie Charles Ratton
Charles Ratton (Charles A. Ratton), Non-Indian, 1895-1986
Donor
Charles Ratton (Charles A. Ratton), Non-Indian, 1895-1986
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly owned by the Galerie Charles Ratton (Paris, France) or its owner, art dealer and collector Charles Ratton (1895-1986); donated to MAI by Charles Ratton in 1929.
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Place
Guyana
See related items
Arecuna
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
16/4931
Barcode
164931.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Head ring
Media/Materials
Vegetal Fiber, feather/feathers, cordage
Techniques
Wrapped, tied, twill-plaited
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61e38cc2d-7a41-4aa1-a5f9-1341d30623ad
Record ID
NMAI_176744