Culture/People:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this

Collector:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Previous owner:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Seller:

Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940  Search this

Object Name:

Headdress

Media/Materials:

Feather/feathers, hide

Techniques:

Wrapped, tied

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County; North Dakota; USA

Collection History:

Collected by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member), probably between 1916 and 1923; purchased by MAI from Melvin Gilmore in 1923.

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Catalog Number:

12/6134

Barcode:

126134.000

See related items:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws619d62825-77e6-44bf-83ca-5e0ad99e7f8c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_135277