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Object Number
69-30-10/2070
Display Title
Head ornament
Descriptions
Object Description
Head ornament representing brown bear ears. Cut in the form of two large scallops, hide is untanned except around rim of each scallop, which bear traces of blue pigment. Hair attachments on both sides.
Inventory Description
Headdress, hide band, fur and blue painted trim, suede ties, human hair fringe
Classification
- Headdress
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Teikweidi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Dimensions
Overall: 41 x 15 x 4 cm (16 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-30-10/2070 & 2070
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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