FMNH 255953.nosub[1]

  • Download file
    Scanner: Allison Coates : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
    Transcriber: Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History | 51-26 | Provenance: Hawaii | People or Culture: Polynesian | Description: Feather band; purple & green feathers; 5 narrow bands of white feathers run the width of the band; outside edges of band are of hold colored feathers | Dimensions: (in cm.) length of band 58 cm width- 7 cm | Collection: Presented by Mrs. L. Byron Nash, January 17, 1949. | Index Guides 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. [LEFT MARGIN] A | 255953 | ENT | Location: Hall Case Room PR5 | Neg. No. | Acc. 2428 [BACK] [ILLUSTRATION]
Catalog Number: 255953.nosub[1]
Description: band
Materials: feather
Cultural Attribution: Hawaiian
Accession Number: [2428] L. B. Nash (Gift)
Accession Year: 1949
Collector/Source: Mrs. L. B. Nash, Nash
EMu IRN: 1164327
GUID: c4386ea2-a092-4d35-a99c-5a48abe3d9d3

Disclaimer: The Field Museum's online Anthropology Collections Database may contain cultural items and historical records that are culturally sensitive. Some records may also include offensive language. These records do not reflect the Field Museum's current viewpoint but rather the social attitudes and circumstances of the time period when items were collected or cataloged. Visitors to this site are also advised that some records may contain names, images, and recordings of deceased individuals and that some records document human remains.

We welcome feedback. The web database is not a complete record of the Museum's anthropological holdings and documentation for a collection item will vary due to when and how it was collected as well as how recently it was accessed. While efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of the information available on this website, some content may contain errors. We work with descendant communities around the world to interpret the collections in order to promote a greater understanding of global heritage and, through consultation, will remove information that is inaccurate or inappropriate. We encourage and welcome members of descendant communities, scholars, and others to contact us to confirm or clarify data found here.