Image
Category
Collection
Maker
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Animal skin headdress

1880-1905

Headdress, cone shaped straw hat decorated with red feathers

1870-1930

Cloth headdress resembling a tea-cosy

1880-1900

Soft cotton and cloth headdress

1880-1900

Headdress, Sierra Leone, West African, 1870-1907

1870-1907

Masai headdress

1870-1920

Headdress resembling an old naval officers cap

1880-1900

Headdress, roughly circular hair and down bundle with short red feathers in top with plume of three long black feathers, African(?), 1880-1920

Headdress, hair and down bundle with short red feather sand plume of three long black feathers

1880-1920

Medicine man's headdress or bonnet, animal skin decorated with tufts of hair, Basutoland, South Africa, 1890-1930

Medicine man's headdress or bonnet

1890-1930

Buffalo horn headdress, pair of black horns, curved round with pointed tips joined by wooden mount hide cuff around central mount, part of Shaman's costume, Sioux tribe(?), Plains Indians, USA, 1865-1900

Buffalo horn headdress

1865-1900

Leather framed ostrich feather headdress worn round the face, oval frame with straps, Masai tribe, maker, East African, 1871-1900

Leather framed ostrich feather headdress worn round the face

1871-1900

Cream lace headdress with streamers, surmounted by artificial roses, buds and leaves, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1837-1900

Cream lace headdress with streamers

1837-1900

Witch doctors headdress, Central East African, 1870-1920

Witch doctors headdress

1870-1920

Headdress consisting of lace bow with short lappets, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900

Headdress Consisting of Lace Bow With Short Lappets.

1835-1900