Shield
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Mar 1904
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Yellow with red, yellow, and black concentric circles at center, piece of black bird hide attached on each side, horsehair tuft wrapped in red wool yarn and bunch of feathers at top, horsehair and braided yarn strap at back. Outside. Records: Period: 1845-1900. The tufts of fur at each side represent two bear ears. (T,C). Associated names: Tonkan; Yiagyaipanti. (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: 11 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Oklahoma, 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: 042431
label: USNM Number
content: E229860-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shield Model