Hair Ornament
NA10674
From: Great Plains (Plain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA10674 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Crow (Culture) |
| Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
| Culture Area | Great Plains (Culture Area) |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Skin | Horsehair | Pigment | Fiber |
| Description | Two braids of dark hair attached to an ovular piece of skin. The underside of the skin is dyed red. A length of hard plant fiber has been sewn around the edges of the skin, and a loop of leather cord is tied to the end of the scalp. Red pigment has worn off onto the leather tie, and the ends of the braids are fastened with scraps of red cloth. |
| Length | 40.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Width | 4.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Ernest E. Murray, 1926 |
| Other Number | 135 - Field No SF |
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