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Grass Dancer's Headband
Object Number 995-5-10/71106
Display Title Grass Dancer's Headband
Descriptions
Object Description Grass Dancer's beaded headband; cut glass beads of various sizes, predominantly red and white, also contains black, yellow, orange and blue beads. Pony beads, buckskin backing on rosette; small pieces of hide on straps.
Inventory Description Headband, beaded design on white ground, central rosette, beaded extension
Classification
  • Jewelry
Department Ethnographic
Date early 1995
Artist Mark J. Brown (1995 - 1995)
Artist Betty J. Turgeon
Artist Arlene Yellow (1995 - 1995)
Culture
  • Hunkpapa?
  • Brule Teton Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas
North America / United States / North Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms Fort Yates
Materials Glass Buckskin Hide Fiber Plastic Nylon thread
Dimensions Overall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.) Distance (Depth of rosette): 0.4 cm
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-5-10/71106
Provenance
Provenance Arlene Yellow (1995 - 1995)
Provenance Mark J. Brown (1995 - 1995)

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