Culture/People:

Niuam (Comanche)  Search this

Previous owner:

Sau'-so-ne, Niuam (Comanche)  Search this

Collector:

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Headdress

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, eagle feather/feathers, hide thong/babiche, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Indigenous Term:

ci' a tso ni' ka

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Sau'-so-ne (Niuam) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/1536

Barcode:

021536.000

See related items:

Niuam (Comanche)

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67d9502a2-4285-4bb7-bff6-e63556c2da6c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_22798