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Object Number
09-16-10/74646
Display Title
Roach with spreader
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Ta-Thintse
Object Description
Roach with spreader. A man's hair ornament made with red deer tail hair. Feather is loose. There would be a feather on top when one is initiated into I-LON-SKA. The base of the roach is probably woven from hair that other pieces are then tied to.
Inventory Description
Headdress, roach, black and red horsehair, bone roach spreader, sinew wrapped
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Osage
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma
Materials
Horsehair Dye Bone Hide Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 33 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 13 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
74646
Provenance
Owner
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1909)
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1908-01/01/1909)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Headdress
|
United States
| |
| 995-5-10/71103 | Roach Spreader |
Headdress
|
Wichita County
| |
| 74-18-10/7661 | Roach Spreader with Eagle Feather |
Headdress
|
South Dakota
Wyoming | |
| 995-5-10/71102 | Man's Roach |
Headdress
|
Montana
| |
| 99-12-10/53057 | Roach feather |
Accessory
|
United States
| |
| 2004.24.33498 | 1- Roach; 2- Roach Spreader - made by Mark Brown, '95 |
Kansas
Montana | ||
|
Media Restricted
| 08-16-10/73095 | Roach and roach spreader |
Shaft, modified
Raw Material Headdress |
United States
| |
| 985-27-10/59331 | Cheyenne roach. Deertail hair originally red, horsehair, feathers, and quillwork |
Headwear
|
United States
| |
| 74-18-10/7645 | Roach Spreader |
Accessory
|
South Dakota
Wyoming | |
| 38-44-10/12782 | Roach (headdress) of dyed purple moosehair. |
Headdress
|
United States
| |
| 51-51-10/33253 | Roach spreader- incised and decorated with porcupine quillwork |
Accessory
|
South Dakota
| |
| 985-27-10/60337 | Roach, possibly Cheyenne. Deertail on each side. Dyed orange. |
Headdress
|
United States
|