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Object Number
82-45-10/27494
Display Title
Crown worn by dancer during Sun Dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Crown worn by dancer during Sun Dance. Crown is made of Artemesia. The horns are made of rawhide, painted blue.
Inventory Description
Headdress, ring of sage with 2 blue painted leather horns at sides
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1882
Culture
- Oglala Sioux
- Teton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nebraska
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains Region; Pine Ridge Agency, near
Materials
Leather, Sage, Horn, Rawhide
Dimensions
Overall: 10.6 x 23 x 23.5 cm (4 3/16 x 9 1/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
27494
Provenance
Collector
Alice C. Fletcher
(July 1882 - November 1882)
Donor
Alice C. Fletcher
(July 1882 - November 1882)
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