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Object Number
49-44-10/32676
Display Title
War bonnet (show); eagle feathers bound in green cotton; beaded strip
Descriptions
Object Description
War bonnet (show); eagle feathers bound in green cotton; beaded strip adorns frontspiece
Inventory Description
Feather headdress, cloth cap, beadwork trim, ribbons, red-feather hair tipped
Classification
- Shaft, modified
- Headdress
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arapaho
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Wyoming
/
Fremont County
/
Ethete
Additional Geographic Terms
Wind River Indian Reservation
Materials
Feather, Cloth, Hair, Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 43.5 x 63.5 x 55.5 cm (17 1/8 x 25 x 21 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Henry Seton
(1930 - 1936)
Donor
Henry Seton
(November 15, 1950)
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