Headdress (Image withheld)
date: label: Date created
content: 1880-1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: Sioux
label: Previous owner
content: Abel E. Brooks (A.E. Brooks), Non-Indian, 1833-1917
label: Collector
content: W. J. Slaughter, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected on December 29, 1890 from the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre in South Dakota by W.J. Slaughter of the US Army's Seventh Cavalry; acquired by Abel E. Brooks (1833-1917, a renowned collector of Civil War firearms) at an unknown date; acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1906.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Sioux
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: 1/1170
label: Barcode
content: 011170.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Headdress (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Weasel skin/fur
label: Techniques
content: Wrapped, tied