Ceremonial Headdress Item Number: E233454-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
From card: "Stiff band of barked [sic, should be bark] covered by diagonal wrapping of cedar bark cord, and tufted band of same at the upper edge. At rear two bands of cedar cords crossed over a bunch frayed cedar bark from an ornament. Worn in ceremonies."
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by Lt. George T. Emmons in British Columbia, Canada during 1904
- Received from Bureau Of American Ethnology on January 27, 1905
What
- Name
- Ceremonial Headdress
- Identification Number
- E233454-0
- Type of Item
- headdress
Who
- Culture
- Tsimshian
- Field Collector
- Lt. George T. Emmons
- Received from
- Bureau Of American Ethnology
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1904
- Acquisition Date
- on January 27, 1905
Other
- Accession Number
- 043830