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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Mojave (Mohave)  Search this
Previous owner:
John Burton (Tin-yam' coo-neva [Night Belt]), Mojave (Mohave), ca. 1858-1931  Search this
Collector:
Edward H. Davis (Edward Harvey Davis/E. H. Davis), Non-Indian, 1862-1951  Search this
Object Name:
Hair ornament
Media/Materials:
Wood, eagle feather/feathers, cotton cloth, down
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Parker, Colorado River Reservation; La Paz County; Arizona; USA
Collection History:
Collected from John Burton (Tin-yam' coo-neva [Night Belt], Mojave, ca. 1858-1931) in 1920 by Edward H. Davis (1862-1951, a rancher and field collector for MAI) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
10/2651
Barcode:
102651.000
See related items:
Mojave (Mohave)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws667c47d47-71a5-418d-8ad1-c940f2508460
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_110964