Bark Headdress Item Number: E1038-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "QUAI-U-BADDY.-CIRCULAR BAND OF CEDAR-BARK FIBER, 1 1/2 INCHES BROAD, PENDANT BEHIND BEING LARGE BUNCHES AND ON SIDES LONG NARROW BUNCHES OF SAME. ON EACH SIDE ARE TWO ERECT TUFTS OF SAME IN WHICH ARE WRAPPED BUNCHES OF FEATHERS. WORN IN TSIARK, OR MEDICINE DANCE."
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA
- Collected in Washington, USA
- Received from James G. Swan during 1864
What
- Name
- Bark Headdress
- Identification Number
- E1038-0
- 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 1864
Other
- Accession Number
- 000494