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Cap Tail or Trailer11.694.8985

This otter skin cap tail would generally be worn around the neck or attached to a choker. It has a side edge of loom beadwork in white with red and blue designs. The blue cloth heart on the top edge is edged in white and red and is beaded on the reverse side. The support material which is hidden by the fur is covered with reverse appliqué ribbon work which conceals the fur fold and seams.

Culture
Osage
Material
otter skin, wool trade cloth, glass bead, commercially woven cotton trade cloth, silk ribbon, hide, feather and sinew
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Apron16.1/1615

VOICES OF THE ANCESTORS: MUSIC IN THE LIFE OF THE NORTHWEST COAST INDIANS. EXHIBITION CATALOG, 1986, Publisher: THE BRUCE MUSEUM

Culture
Tsimshianic
Material
wool, cotton trade cloth, hide and caribou hoof
Made in
Alaska, USA ? or British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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