Scalplock Ornament
45-15-512
From: Plains (Culture Area)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 45-15-512 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Plains Indian |
Provenience | Plains (Culture Area) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Eagle Feather | Quill |
Description | Two eagle plumes, stripped for lower two-thirds their length and wrapped with porcupine quill. Dyed red with turquoise, yellow band, tuft of green, purple down feathers at base. |
Length | 36 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
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