Headdress
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)
label: Collector
content: Major John Wesley Powell (J.W. Powell), Non-Indian, 1834-1902
label: Previous owner
content: U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected between 1871 and 1874 during an exploration and survey of the Colorado River by Major John Wesley W. Powell (1834-1902, later head of the US Geological Survey and the Smithsonian's Bureau of Ethnology); acquired by the US National Museum (later the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History) in 1874; acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the US National Museum in 1908.
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: Southern Utah; Utah; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)
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: 2/442
label: Barcode
content: 020442.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Headdress
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, feather/feathers, hide thong/babiche, owl feather/feathers, bird quills
label: Techniques
content: Wrapped, tied