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War Bonnet
ca. 1876 CE
Penn Museum
Philadelphia, United States
Details
- Title: War Bonnet
- Date Created: ca. 1876 CE
- Location Created: South Dakota, United States of America
- External Link: Penn Museum online collection
- Medium: Buckskin, Stroud, Feather, Hair, Bead, Metal, Fiber
- Object Number: 42-3-1
- Descriptive Note: Long tailed war-bonnet of tanned buckskin and red stroud. Eagle feathers with horsehair tufts attached by white clay. 35 feathers on tail and 22 on headdress. Headdress decorated with beaded forehead band of blue and white glass beads in stepped pyramidal design, brass discs, red, green and yellow ribbons, and buckskin thongs.
- Culture: Teton
- Credit Line: Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1942
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