Hair Ornament

NA10677

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number NA10677
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Crow (Culture)
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains (Culture Area)
Section American
Materials Scalp | Horsehair | Fiber | Buckskin
Description

Two braids and a loose lock of hair attached to a rectangular piece of scalp. The scalp has been backed with red felt, which is sewn on with leather. The braids are fastened with strips of cloth; one small, red, and plaid, the other large and black with tan stripes on one end.

Length 41.6 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 5.1 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Purchased from Ernest E. Murray, 1926
Other Number 18 - Field No SF

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