Mink Headdress
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Dec 1875
name: label: Collector
content: Major John W. Powell
label: Donor Name
content: Major John W. Powell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "INVENTORIED 1975." FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "CEREMONIAL HEADDRESS OF THE PAI UTE INDIANS (SHOSHONEAN STOCK). MADE OF DEERSKIN AND OTTER SKIN, DECORATED WITH HAWK AND EAGLE FEATHERS, WHOLE, SHREDDED, OR SPLIT. THE SKULL CAP IS ALSO DECORATED WITH HORNS FROM THE MOUNTAIN SHEEP AND ANTELOPE. UTAH. 19,868; 27,817. COLLECTED BY MAJOR J. W. POWELL."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Mar 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Shoshone (?)
label: Culture
content: Paiute (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 75A00070
label: USNM Number
content: E19868-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress