Tabs For Feather Cape Or Pelerine
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Jul 1938
label: Collection Date
content: Ca. 1840
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Maud B. Crawford
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "LINING OF LINEN TO WHICH ARE SEWN TUFTS OF DOWNY WHITE DUCK FEATHERS AND AN OUTER LINEN CLOTH ON WHICH ARE SEWN FEATHERS OF DUCK AND PARROT. COLLECTED BY A SEA CAPTAIN ABOUT 1840. SEE ADDITIONAL DATA ON CARD FOR CAT. NO. 379194." THESE OBJECTS ARE TABS THAT GO WITH CAPE OR PELERINE CATALOGUE NO. E379194. SEE "THE FEATHER CAPE ENIGMA: ENGLISH OR AMERICAN INDIAN?" BY ADRIENNE KAEPPLER, MUSEUM ANTHROPOLOGY 23(3):97-103. SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
label: Notes
content: Reference: Keefe, Anna Rose, "Forgotten Fashions: Feather Pelerines of the Nineteenth Century" (2016). Open Access Master's Theses. Paper 950. https://digitalcommons.uri.edu/theses/950
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Jul 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: South Africa (collected here), Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chinese (?)
label: Culture
content: English (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 148919
label: USNM Number
content: E379195-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cape