Headdress
45-15-215B
From: United States of America | Nebraska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-215B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Winnebago |
Provenience | United States of America | Nebraska |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Fiber | Glass |
Technique | Beaded | Woven | Plaited |
Description | Woven beaded bands, connected by woven or plaited bands, central band in square weave. Concentric rhombs and triangles in multiple colors on white ground. Warp ends woven then plaited and continuing into bands of bias weave, many colored ribbons. The hair is done up in roll and the bead strips hang down the back. |
Length | 180 cm |
Width | 0.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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