Hunter's Bird Decoy Headdress (Burtu)

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Hunter's Bird Decoy Headdress (Burtu)
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Hunter's Bird Decoy Headdress (Burtu)

Culture
DateEarly 20th century
OriginNigeria or Niger
MediumGreat Hornbill skull and beak, wood, leather, abrus seeds, glass, feather
Dimensions12 x 12 5/8 in. (30.5 x 32 cm.)
Collection AreaAFRICAN
Credit LineGift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object number1954.145.107
ON VIEW Wurtzburger, Hallway
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Last Updated10/30/24