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Feathered headdress--felt cap trimmed with beading and red wool; eagle feathers
Feathered headdress--felt cap trimmed with beading and red wool; eagle feathers
Object Number 971-16-10/51306
Display Title Feathered headdress--felt cap trimmed with beading and red wool; eagle feathers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headdress, feathers with red wool wrapped ends attached to beaded headband
Classification
  • Headdress
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kansa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas?
Additional Geographic Terms Kansas Indian Territory?
Materials Eagle feather, Wool, Glass, Leather, Fabric, Felt
Dimensions Overall: 41.7 x 28.2 x 7 cm (16 7/16 x 11 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-16-10/51306
Provenance
Collector Earl W. Spencer (01/01/1880-01/01/1890)
Donor Peter Richardson (06/01/1971)

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