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Eagle feather
Object Number 2001.1.341.5
Display Title Eagle feather
Descriptions
Object Description Eagle feather tied to four other eagle feathers with new rawhide; original rawhide ties feather to partial feather 2001.1.341.4
Inventory Description Eagle feather wrapped with red wool at base, tied to 4 others with leather
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Eagle feather, Wool, Leather, Silk cloth, Sinew, Cotton thread, Rawhide
Dimensions Overall: 30.8 x 6.8 x 0.8 cm (12 1/8 x 2 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2001.1.341.5

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