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Object Number
49-10-10/29440
Display Title
Man's cloth war bonnet with silver head band
Descriptions
Object Description
Man's cloth war bonnet with silver head band. This cap was made during the W.P.A. Indian Arts project as a "faithful reproduction" of an older article.
Inventory Description
Headdress, red cap with feathers protruding from top bone piece
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Melinda Sky
Artist
Wyman Jemison
Culture
- Seneca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
Additional Geographic Terms
Tonawanda Reservation
Materials
Silver Flannel cloth Feather Bone Felt
Dimensions
Overall: 49 x 19.5 x 17 cm (19 5/16 x 7 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-10-10/29440
Credit Line
Exchange with Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciencest, 1949
Provenance
Exchange participant
Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences
(January 28, 1949)
Intermediary
William A. Ritchie
(January 28, 1949)
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North America
British Columbia | ||
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Media Restricted
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Ethete
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