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Ornament with hair locks
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Object Number 05-7-10/64444
Display Title Ornament with hair locks
Descriptions
Object Description Ornament with hair locks. Visual inspection suggests horse hair. Human hair may also be present.
Inventory Description Rectangular leather ornament, quillwork, with beads/tinklers, long hair ornament
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Plains
Dimensions Overall: 68 x 4.5 x 0.5 cm (26 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64444
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (January 1905)

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