logo
Closed Mondays

Headdress

Image is Not Available
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
Length: 167.6 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with George G. Heye, 1919
Other Number:4/1432 - Collector Number

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.

You may also be interested in these objects:


Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.