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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