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Object Number
40-39-10/19432
Display Title
Ceremonial head ornament--crest of brownish horsehair dyed orange
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial head ornament--crest of brownish horsehair dyed orange
Inventory Description
Roach, red deerhair, brown horsehair, bound withcotton thread
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Deer hide, Horsehair, Cotton thread
Dimensions
Overall: 39.5 x 17 cm (15 9/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-39-10/19432
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1872-1902)
Donor
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(1940)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(1940)
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