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Object Number
08-4-10/72805
Display Title
Head ornament, porcupine and elk hair
Descriptions
Object Description
Head ornament, porcupine and elk hair
Inventory Description
Hair roach, red and yellow hair, quillwork band, leather ties
Classification
- Raw Material
- Headdress
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cheyenne?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Hair, Bone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 19 x 3.5 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(June, 1908)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-4-10/72804 | Head ornament, porcupine and elk hair |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 08-16-10/73095 | Roach and roach spreader |
Shaft, modified
Raw Material Headdress |
United States
| |
| 11-60-10/84032 | Hair ornament, elk horn |
Comb
Raw Material |
Nebraska
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 40-39-10/19434 | Man's ceremonial hair ornament |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
North America
| |
| 995-5-10/71102 | Man's Roach |
Headdress
|
Montana
| |
| 99-12-10/53057 | Roach feather |
Accessory
|
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59452 | Sioux roach w/ roach spreader. Base of roach consists of dyed red deertail hair |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 03-31-10/62602 | Sioux head ornament |
Raw Material
Headdress Shaft, modified |
North America
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 40-39-10/19413 | Bridle. Wrapped with porcupine quills. Has a beadwork border and tassels |
Shaft, modified
Bridle Raw Material |
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 69-30-10/2070 | Head ornament |
Headdress
Shaft, modified |
Alaska
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 40-39-10/19433 | Man's ceremonial ornament |
Raw Material
Ornament Shaft, modified |
North America
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 39-39-50/3543 | Men's head ornament of gnu hair |
Ornament
|
Uganda
|