Indian Doctor's Hat Or Cap
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. John B. White
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. John B. White
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "INVENTORIED 1974." FROM CARD: "HEAD-DRESS.---BUCKSKIN SKULLCAP, WITH RED AND BLACK CLOTH CHIN STRAP ORNAMENTED WITH ROW OF PEARL BUTTONS. THE PEAK IS BLUE, ORNAMENTED WITH A CIRCLE OF PEARL BUTTONS AND STRINGS OF YELLOW BEADS. THE CROWN IS ORNAMENTED WITH PAINTED BLUE AND RED CARICATURES. THE RIM IS A BAND OF RED FLANNEL AND PAINTED BLUE BUCKSKIN, ZIGZAG PATTERN, ORNAMENTED WITH BRASS BUTTONS AND EDGED WITH YELLOW BEAD-WORK. WORN BY APACHE INDIAN DOCTOR OR MEDICINE-MAN. CIRCUMFERENCE, 21 INS. HEIGHT, 4 INS. ARIZONA, 1876. 21,521. COLLECTED BY DR. J. B. WHITE, U. S. A."
label: Notes
content: "Indian Doctors' Hat. The figure upon the hat is that of the Indian Doctor & is the only figure they draw or paint – same on jacket above." per White's original catalog in the NAA.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Aug 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Arizona, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Apache
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 004869
label: USNM Number
content: E21521-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hat
physicalDescription: label: Circumference - Object
content: 53 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 10 cm