Object Number | 45-15-522 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sioux (uncertain) | Cheyenne (uncertain) |
Provenience | Dakotas |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Felt | Fiber | Glass | Buckskin | Eagle Feather | Horsehair | Fur |
Technique | Beaded |
Description | Felt cap, beaded buckskin brow-band. Tipi design dark and light blue on white ground. 22 eagle feathers wrapped with red stroud at base, many tipped with yellow horsehair. Crown decorated with short red, green feathers and one long naked quill. 17 pendent strips of yellowish fur, possibly badger. |
Length | 37 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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