Skip to main content
Pin, silver base in the form of an Indian head in a feather headdress, inlaid wi
Pin, silver base in the form of an Indian head in a feather headdress, inlaid wi
Object Number 986-28-10/60006
Display Title Pin, silver base in the form of an Indian head in a feather headdress, inlaid wi
Descriptions
Object Description Pin, silver base in the form of an Indian head in a feather headdress, inlaid wi
Inventory Description Pin, silver, multicolored stone/shell inlay, human figure w/ feathered headdress
Classification
  • Pin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Silver, Turquoise, Shell, Tortoiseshell, Mother of pearl
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 5.5 x 1 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-28-10/60006 & Y0846420\M-4\EYLSK
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.