2020 078 RITUAL HEADDRESS

Title

2020 078 RITUAL HEADDRESS

Description

Ritual headdress from a Taoist shaman of the Dao Đỏ (Red Dao) people. Constructed with six reversible panels over seven constant ones; all portraying a variety of Taoist dignitaries and the phoenix bird; painted on hand-made mulberry-bark paper.

Ethnic Group

Dao

Artefact Origin

Lào Cai

Region

NorthWest

Timeline

Mid 20th Century

Dimensions

L34cm W18cm

Files

© Sébastien Löffler / NOI Pictures

Collection

RITUAL OBJECTS

Citation

“2020 078 RITUAL HEADDRESS,” UNIS Cultural Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://unisculturalcollection.omeka.net/items/show/82.

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