Man's headdress
date: label: Date created
content: 1870-1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
label: Donor
content: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been acquired by an unnamed man from the Netherlands in the late 1800s during travel in the United States; maintained in his grandson's possession in the Netherlands until 2003 when it was sold on eBay (online auction site) to an individual in the United States; seized by United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) agents on its entry into the US because it includes feathers from protected species; transferred by the US Fish and Wildlife Service to NMAI in 2005.
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place: label: Place
content: USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/5402
label: Barcode
content: 265402.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Man's headdress
label: Media/Materials
content: Buffalo hide/skin, buffalo horn, ermine skin/fur, eagle feather/feathers, owl feather/feathers, glass bead/beads, shell beads, copper alloy beads, wool cloth
label: Techniques
content: Tied, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 45 x 30 x 50 cm