Ornament

Museum number:
2-5271
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020005271
Alternate number:
84 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.131, Acc.176, and Acc.52
Description:
2 strings of quilling; tipped with plumes, tin cones.
Donor:
David Ives Bushnell Jr., Francis La Flesche, G. B. Gordon, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and W. C. Farabee
Collection place:
Central Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Central Plains
Culture or time period:
Umoⁿhoⁿ
Collector:
Francis La Flesche
Collection date:
1901-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
1904, 1905, and September 8, 1902
Context of use:
Used to decorate various costume articles.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 45 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 2-5271, described as 2 strings of quilling; tipped with plumes, tin cones.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 2-5271, described as 2 strings of quilling; tipped with plumes, tin cones.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 2-5271, described as 2 strings of quilling; tipped with plumes, tin cones.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 2-5271, described as 2 strings of quilling; tipped with plumes, tin cones.

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