Haida Indian Woman's Dancing Headdress Item Number: E56460-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
OLD JAMES G. SWAN TAG WITH ARTIFACT STATES: "NO. 33 HAIDA WOMANS HEADDRESS, SKIDEGATE, QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. B.C. $3.00; JAMES G. SWAN PORT TOWNSEND W.T. SEPT. 23 1882." NEG. #34720 IS A PHOTO THAT INCLUDES ONE OF THE COMBS THAT ARE PART OF THIS HEADDRESS. - F. PICKERING 6-29-1999
Item History
- Made in Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by James G. Swan in Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
- Received on November 14, 1882
What
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Skidegate, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- on November 14, 1882
Other
- Accession Number
- 012054