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Object Number
05-7-10/65554
Display Title
'Medicine hat' or warbonnet owned by Gros-Ventre Ahpewesha
Descriptions
Object Description
'Medicine hat' or warbonnet owned by Gros-Ventre Ahpewesha
Inventory Description
Horned headdress, leather cap with fur, beads, feathers, yarn, metal, red cloth
Classification
- Headdress
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sioux?
- Crow?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Montana
Additional Geographic Terms
Crow Reservation
Dimensions
Overall: 159 x 57 x 15 cm (62 5/8 x 22 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Provenance
Ahpewesha
Collector
Coffeen-Schnitger Trading Company
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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