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25c Assiniboin Headdress stamp

United States Postal Service1990-08-17

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Washington, DC, United States

This Shoshone headdress, circa 1900, is made from golden eagle tail feathers and the brow band is embroidered with porcupine quills.

Scott Catalogue USA: 2505
mint

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Museum ID: 1993.2015.33.5

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  • Title: 25c Assiniboin Headdress stamp
  • Creator: United States Postal Service
  • Date Created: 1990-08-17
  • Medium: paper; ink (multicolored) / lithographed; engraved
Smithsonian's National Postal Museum

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