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tuft of long, white heron (usually egret) plumes used as a decorative headdress, or any other ornament resembling such a headdress. Such plumes were highly prized as ornaments in Middle Eastern ceremonial dress. Jeweled aigrettes, at first made in the form of a tuft of plumes, became an adornment for turbans in Turkey, particularly during the Ottoman period (1281-1924).
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How did the washoe Indians make their clothes?
they made their clothes out of shells and grass like clam shells or other shells in ceremonies headdress with feathers from bird such as owls and woodpeckers.
What are African tribal masks made from?
the African headdress
What was a Tudor rich woman headdress made out of?
the rest of the oak tree of course
What are golf balls made of?
Golf balls are made out of a material called 'Surlyn'. They often have a cover made of urethane. Many materials have been used for golf ball manufacture over the years with the original balls being made of wood.
What was the Aztecs shields made out of?
The Aztecs shields were made out of feathers and other fine materials. These shields also included precious metals like gold.
How do you make Indian headresses with constuction paper?
cut a strip big enough to fit arround head then add feathers (of make out of counstruction paper)glue feathers and paper edges together tada you made a headdress
Why was Moctezuma's headdress important to Aztec culture?
Moctezuma's headdress, known as the "Penacho," was important to Aztec culture because it symbolized his status and power as the leader of the Aztec empire. It was made of precious materials such as feathers from tropical birds, gold, and gems. The headdress also had religious significance, as feathers were considered sacred and believed to possess spiritual power.
What is head gear of a native Americans called?
The name of a (not the) native American feather headdress is a warbonnet. There were many other headdresses with feathers that were not warbonnets - and many different kinds of cap, turban and headband without any feathers at all, or just with a few feathers.
How did the washoe Indians make their clothes?
they made their clothes out of shells and grass like clam shells or other shells in ceremonies headdress with feathers from bird such as owls and woodpeckers.
Feathers are made up of an insoluble protein called?
keratin
How was the headdress made?
they would sew their materials together
What are African tribal masks made from?
the African headdress
What are steel girders made of?
the material used is called sandpaper
Are buggies made of feathers?
buggies are not made of feathers there made of cartilage and thin veins and a little bit of feathers
Is the Egret endangered?
yesThere are multiple Egret species. Except the below mentioned species all other species are present in good numbers in the wild.Reddish Egret - Near ThreatenedSlaty Egret - VulnerableChinese Egret - Vulnerable
What was a Tudor rich woman headdress made out of?
the rest of the oak tree of course
Why is it called a birdie in badmitton?
Just on top of my head, because the shuttle cock is made from feathers of birds.
