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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Kiowa  Search this
Previous owner:
David T. Abercrombie, Non-Indian, 1867-1931  Search this
Donor:
David T. Abercrombie, Non-Indian, 1867-1931  Search this
Object Name:
Headdress and container/case
Media/Materials:
Eagle feather/feathers, rawhide, commercial leather thong, paint, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Painted, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
233 x 75 x 16 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1850-1875
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of David T. Abercrombie (1867-1931, civil engineer, topographer, outdoorsman, and founder of Abercrombie & Fitch); donated to MAI in 1923.
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Catalog Number:
11/8012
Barcode:
118012.000
See related items:
Kiowa
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68bed189d-3b64-485f-bfb0-d1f73c3fef59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_126065