War Bonnet

38056

From: United States of America | Oklahoma

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38056
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kiowa
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Horsehair | Flannel | Eagle Feather | Glass | Ermine
Technique Beaded
Description

61 eagle feathers, tipped with colored horsehair, sewn on a band of red flannel. Headpiece sewn with bead work and ermine skins.

Length 193.04 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901

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