Shield (Model)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Dec 1902
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Collector
content: William J. McGee
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Hide cover on wooden hoop, cloth and hide straps at back. Yellow with green circle at center, green crescent below and green four-pointed star at top, green, blue and pink vertical lines at left, white stripe and blue bullet marks at right, sides covered by feathered red wool bands with trailing ends. Red wool strip hung from center. 15.5" (39 cm). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Feb 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Indian Territory, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kiowa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 040264
label: USNM Number
content: E216219-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shield Model