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Object Number
95-30-10/65700
Display Title
Object worn on head in ceremonies.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headdress, rod/ring of corn husks, pine twigs, painted leather disk at one end
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pojoaque?
- San Juan?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Pueblo of San Juan
Materials
Wood, Corn husk, Yucca, Leather, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 15.4 x 8.2 x 8.3 cm (6 1/16 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
95-30-10/65700
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(?)
Collector
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(?)
Donor
Estate of Mary T. Hemenway
(1895)
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