Headdress, Dancing, Hawk Item Number: 16/252 from the American Museum of Natural History

Publications

PRIMITIVE ART. BOAS, FRANZ, 1951, Publisher: CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
THE DECORATIVE ART OF THE INDIANS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC COAST. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 9, 1897

Item History

What

Name
Headdress, Dancing, Hawk
Identification Number
16/252
Type of Item
headdress
Material
wood, pigment, abalone shell, feather, whisker, string, cloth, skin, ermine fur, thread and sinew
Overall
length 110.0 cm, width 45.5 cm, height 27.0 cm

Who

Culture
Tsimshianic
Received from
Heber R. Bishop

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
British Columbia, Canada

Other

Subject
HAWK AND ?