Jump Dance woodpecker headdress (detail)
Humboldt County; Yurok
Collected by Alfred L. Kroeber, 1901.
1-1485a,b
Colorful and intricately-made feathered regalia was worn during the annual or biannual world renewal ceremonies. When not in use, this headdress was rolled around a redwood cylinder and stored in a redwood chest.
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