Headdress

29-48-61

From: United States of America

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-48-61
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience United States of America
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cloth | Horn (animal part) | Porcupine Quills | Eagle Feathers
Description

Cloth cap trimmed with porcupine quills, wrapped thongs, feathers and two cow horns. To cap is attached a long strip of red flannel bound and lined with cream cotton cloth; dyed eagle feathers (small) fastened to side of strip.

Length 167.6 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1919
Other Number 4/1432 - Collector Number

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