Culture/People:

Cree  Search this

Previous owner:

Stephen H. P. Pell (Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell), Non-Indian, 1874-1950  Search this

Object Name:

Headdress

Media/Materials:

Fur, feather/feathers, porcupine quills

Techniques:

Quill-wrapped (flat)

Dimensions:

45 x 42 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Canada (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Stephen Hyatt Pelham Pell (1874-1950, a historian, collector, and founder of the Fort Ticonderoga Museum in Ticonderoga, New York); acquired by MAI through an exchange with Stephen H.P. Pell in 1931.

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Catalog Number:

18/920

Barcode:

180920.000

See related items:

Cree

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws643428bbe-a80f-4b3a-857d-93b302cb64d9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_193684