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Object Number
985-27-10/60337
Display Title
Roach, possibly Cheyenne. Deertail on each side. Dyed orange.
Descriptions
Object Description
Roach, possibly Cheyenne. Deertail on each side, taller in the middle. Dyed orange. 28x18.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Deer tail, died orange roach or headdress
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Cheyenne?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Deer tail, Twine, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 18.8 x 3.4 cm (10 5/8 x 7 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/60337
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(? - 1985)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985-27-10/59331 | Cheyenne roach. Deertail hair originally red, horsehair, feathers, and quillwork |
Headwear
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59452 | Sioux roach w/ roach spreader. Base of roach consists of dyed red deertail hair |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
| 49-44-10/32686 | Multicolored roach (man's headpiece) |
Headdress
|
Wyoming
| |
| 38-44-10/12782 | Roach (headdress) of dyed purple moosehair. |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 08-16-10/73095 | Roach and roach spreader |
Shaft, modified
Raw Material Headdress |
United States
| |
| 09-16-10/74646 | Roach with spreader |
Headdress
|
Oklahoma
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/59395 | Ute roach. Made from dyed deer tails and dyed horsehair. |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
Utah
| |
| 995-5-10/71102 | Man's Roach |
Headdress
|
Montana
| |
| 40-39-10/19432 | Ceremonial head ornament--crest of brownish horsehair dyed orange |
Headdress
|
North America
| |
| 08-4-10/72804 | Head ornament, porcupine and elk hair |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
| 2001.1.337 | Roach, large |
Headdress
|
North America
| |
| 995-5-10/71103 | Roach Spreader |
Headdress
|
Wichita County
|