Head-Dress Item Number: E23377-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "HEAD-DRESS (QUAI-U-BADDY). - CIRCULAR BAND OF CEDAR-BARK FIBER, 1 1/2 INCHES BROAD, PENDANT BEHIND BEING LONG BUNCHES OF SAME. ON EACH SIDE ARE TWO ERECT TUFTS OF FEATHERS, AND IN FRONT A HORIZONTAL TUFT, WRAPPED WITH FIBER AND RED FLANNEL CLOTH. WORN IN TSIARK OR MEDICINE-DANCE."
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA
- Collected in Washington, USA
- Received from James G. Swan during 1876
What
- Name
- Head-Dress
- Identification Number
- E23377-0
- Type of Item
- headdress
Who
- Culture
- Makah
- Received from
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Washington, USA
- Collected in
- Washington, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1876
Other
- Accession Number
- 005260