Hair Robe Or Roll
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Oct 1892
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Strip of otter fur, skin side painted yellow and red, overlay beaded disk at one end, bead-wrapped hide section near other end. 52.5" (133 cm). Records: The hair is worn with the scalp lock hung behind and the two braids hung down in front of either side. The roll is wrapped about each side of the braid. (C,L). (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: 1 Nov 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Oklahoma / 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: 026286
label: USNM Number
content: E165240-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress