Headband
Object Number: | 46-6-11 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Cherokee Big Cove Band |
Provenience: | United States of America North Carolina Big Cove |
Culture Area: | Southeast Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Woodchuck Skin Feather Fiber |
Length: | 51 cm |
Width: | 2 cm |
Credit Line: | Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946 |
Description
Band of woodchuck skin, with single chicken-hawk feather, with small red feather attached. "Worn in dance, with feather erect over forehead. Eagle dance, feather dance."
Obtained from Will West Long, Big Cove
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