Headband

Museum number:
1-14565
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.368
Description:
Made of yellowhammer feathers.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Emigrant Springs, Panamint Range, Inyo County
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Inyo; Emigrant Springs
Culture or time period:
Panamint
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber and Charles J. Lyser
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Headbands (headgear)
Accession date:
1909
Context of use:
Medicine dress.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Photo: 15-4993, 15-500. Published: B.A.E.B. 78 Pl. 58. Remarks: "1-14565-6 from the headress see girdle of a "Shoshone" medicine man, from whose son-in-law they were obtained, together with 1-14567-9 (carrying net and aprons). See letters of C.J. Lyser 1/29/09 and 2/4/09.
Loans:
S1980-1981 #62: Oakland Museum of California (April 27, 1981–July 7, 1981)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-14565, described as Made of yellowhammer feathers.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-14565, described as Made of yellowhammer feathers.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Headband, accession number 1-14565, described as Made of yellowhammer feathers.

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