Headdress

NA7629

From: Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7629
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tlingit
Provenience Alaska
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Hide | Bear Ear
Description

Headdress made from two separate patches of brown fur. The two patches are attached along the lower ends with animal hide straps which are stitched onto each patch. Likely made from bear ears.

Length 48 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedtion to the Northwest Coast, Louis Shotridge, 1917

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