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jan 1, 1800 - 'Ahu 'Ula (feather cape)

Description:

Date: late eighteenth century

Medium: feathers and fiber

Location: Museum of the Americans, Madrid

Form: Coat made of thousands of bird feathers, 500,00 feathers

Context: Red considered a royal color in Polynesia

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7 May 2019
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Date:

jan 1, 1800
Now
~ 226 years ago

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