11/25/14

Kayapó Headdress: A Glimpse of Life In The Amazon Rainforest

“Headdress, 20th century, feathers (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus and Psarocolius decumanus) and plant materials, approximately 1 m x 60 cm, Kayapó (Cayapo) people, Para, Brazil (The British Museum)”. - Video by Smarthistory

“Speakers: Dr. Jago Cooper (Curator, Head of the Americas, The British Museum) and Dr. Steven Zucker .” - Video by Smarthistory

“Special thanks to Dr. Jago Cooper, Matthew Cock, Kate Jarvis and The British Museum.” - Video by Smarthistory

The following is an instructional internet video to creating NATIVE AMAZON TRADITIONAL STYLE HEADRESS/PENACHO/COCAR which have similar, if not the same origins as Taino/Arawak traditional style headdress. These videos are collected here for educational purposes and convenience and we do not own the rights to any of these provided videos.

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