Chief Plenty Coups (Alaxchiiaahush [Many War Achievements]/Aleck-Shea-Ahoos/Aleek-chea-ahoosh/Yshidiapas), Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke), 1848-1932 Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955 Search this
Seller:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955 Search this
Object Name:
Horse head ornament
Media/Materials:
Buffalo hide/skin
Techniques:
Cut
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Place:
Montana; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Chief Plenty Coups (Alaxchiiaahush [Many War Achievements], Apsáalooke, 1848-1932) between 1918 and 1922 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955); purchased by MAI from William Wildschut in 1922.
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