Museum of Ventura County Blanco, Bertha (Consultant, Barbareño /Ventureño Band of Mission Indians) Rodriguez, Edna (Consultant, Barbareño /Ventureño Band of Mission Indians)
Replica of a Chumash feather headdress or cux; deerskin skull cap on a frame of twigs, with chinstraps made of milkweed cordage; bottom row is white turkey feathers, second row of medium length gray feather; top has a bundle or topknot of tall feathers.
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