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Feather Headdress

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Record 61/826
Copyright New York State Historical Association, Cooperstown, NY
Object ID T0060
Object Name Feather Headdress
Description Teton Sioux (Lakota) Headdress; Medium/Materials: Eagle feathers, felt, porcupine quills, red cloth, glass beads, yarn, ermine skins, horsehair; Marks: On ermine pendant, rectangular red cloth in black ink: "D.D.11";
Dimensions H-26 W-20 D-18 inches
Early Date 1900 ca.
Medium horsehair
Place of Origin North Dakota/South Dakota, USA
People Teton Sioux (Lakota)/
Provenance (1) Merton D. Simpson. New York City. 1963; (2) Andre Schoeller. Paris, France. 1963-1968; (3) Robert Duperrier. Paris, France. 1968; (4) Daniel Dubois. Paris, France.; (5) Andre Schoeller. Paris, France. 1971-1972; (6) Pierre Bovis. 1972. brokered by Daniel Dubois; (7) Arnold Alderman. New Haven, Connecticut Gift given in honor of Eugene and Clare Thaw. Handled through Morning Star Gallery.; (8) Eugene V. Thaw 1993;
Used Teton Sioux (Lakota)
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