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Object Number 99-12-10/53034
Display Title Hair ornament
Descriptions
Object Description Hair ornament
Inventory Description Ornament, serrated eagle feather attached to perforated metal plate
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 33.5 x 7 x 1.5 cm (13 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53034
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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