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Headdress, Dancing16/247

CHARLES EDENSHAW. WRIGHT, ROBIN K. AND DAINA AUGAITIS, CURATORS EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2013, Publisher: BLACK DOG PUBLISHING, LONDON, UK NORTHERN HAIDA MASTER CARVERS. WRIGHT, ROBIN K., 2001, Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS

Culture
Haida
Material
cloth, wood, pigment, abalone shell, feather, baleen, sinew, skin, hide, ermine fur, sea lion whisker and thread
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Cane (Handle Missing)1/2070

CHARLES EDENSHAW. WRIGHT, ROBIN K. AND DAINA AUGAITIS, CURATORS EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2013, Publisher: BLACK DOG PUBLISHING, LONDON, UK NORTHERN HAIDA MASTER CARVERS. WRIGHT, ROBIN K., 2001, Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS

Culture
Haida
Material
wood, abalone shell and metal
Made in
Masset, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Charm, Shaman'sT/22644

TANGIBLE VISIONS. WARDWELL, ALLEN, 1996 OBJECTS OF BRIGHT PRIDE: NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN ART FROM THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY.FIRST EDITION. WARDWELL, ALLEN EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1978, Publisher: THE CENTER FOR INTER-AMERICAN RELATIONS AND THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF THE ARTS OBJECTS OF BRIGHT PRIDE: SECOND EDITION. WARDWELL, ALLEN EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1978

Culture
Haida
Material
bone and abalone shell
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Ear Bones (Bo-no)08.491.8826a-b

Earplugs. A red-feathered disk is surrounded by white beads and attached to a carved piece of bone. Pendants of abalone are suspended from the red disk.

Material
crane wing bone, sedge root, acorn woodpecker scalp, feather, glass bead, string and abalone shell
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Head Plume (Wo-lo-wai-to), One of a Pair08.491.8801.1

At either side of this bunch of owl feathers are one or two pairs of triple pronged ceremonial hairpins. Wire is used as their base as the desired effect is to make them tremble as the dancer moves.

Material
red-shafted flicker feather, acorn woodpecker scalp feather, valley-quail topknot feather, abalone shell, glass bead, oak, iron wire and cotton string
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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