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According to the general catalog: Head decoration of chicken feathers.
Head ornament of white chicken feathers. The springs fasten around a stick with plant fiber.
Title: huvudprydnad, head decoration, head ornament, head-ornament
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According to the general catalog: Head decoration of chicken feathers.
Head ornament of white chicken feathers.
The springs fasten around a stick with plant fiber.
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