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Sioux head ornament
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Object Number 03-31-10/62602
Display Title Sioux head ornament
Descriptions
Inventory Description Hair roach, yellow and orange hair, feather and bone ornament in center.
Classification
  • Headdress
  • Raw Material
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 43 x 56.3 x 5 cm (16 15/16 x 22 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 62602
Provenance
Collector Unknown (? - 1903)

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