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War bonnet
Object Number 04-10-10/64657
Display Title War bonnet
Descriptions
Object Description War bonnet
Inventory Description Feather headdress, leather cap, quillwork, red feathers, ribbons
Classification
  • Headdress
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 1904 or earlier
Culture
  • Teton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Feather, Leather, Quill, Cloth
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 46 x 58 cm (16 9/16 x 18 1/8 x 22 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64657
Credit Line Gift of Lewis H. Farlow, 1904
Provenance
Provenance Chief Redshirt
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1904 - 1904)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1904 - 1904)

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