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Object Number
985-27-10/59566
Display Title
Hair ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Quill work ornament fastened on spoon, probably scalp-lock ornament. Visual inspection suggests tassels are horse hair.
Inventory Description
Hair ornament, red quilled ornament with hair and metal tinklers, spoon at top
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions
Overall: 71.4 x 7 x 4 cm (28 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59566; 24830
Provenance
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(1878-1893 - 1930)
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1930)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/60107 | Hair ornament |
Adornment
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 05-7-10/64444 | Ornament with hair locks |
Raw Material
Shaft, modified Ornament |
North America
| |
| 985-27-10/60467 | Sioux hair ornament. Portion of a horsetail attached to lazystitch beaded leathe |
Ornament
|
United States
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 39-30-10/18187 | Scalp Lock Ornament |
Ornament
|
United States
| |
| 40-39-10/19414 | Hair ornament |
Ornament
|
North America
| |
| 30-69-10/K55 | Hair Ornaments |
Ornament
|
North Dakota?
South Dakota? | |
| 75-23-10/64816.2 | Quill ornamented hair ornament |
Ornament
|
Minnesota
| |
| 985-27-10/60469 | Plains quilled ornament. Made from buckskin wrapped w/ quills. Tin tinkler w/ dy |
Ornament
|
United States
| |
| 2003.1.200 | Quill strips with metal tinklers and hair (3 with tinklers; 1 without) |
Ornament
| ||
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/60155 | War Shirt |
Shirt
|
United States
| |
| 19-17-10/87395 | Beaded ornament |
Raw Material
Ornament |
South Dakota
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/60130 | Cheyenne hair ornament. Horsetail dyed purple, with tassles, feathers, & rawhide |
Shaft, modified
Ornament |
United States
|