Tipi Ornament
date: label: Accession Date
content: 14 Sep 1898
name: label: Collector
content: Emile Granier
label: Donor Name
content: Emile Granier
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BUCKSKIN WORKED IN CIRCULAR FORM IN DYED QUILLS."
label: Notes
content: Illus. Pl. 2, p. 87 and described p. 34 and p. 174 in Anderson, Jeffrey D. 2013. Arapaho women's quillwork: motion, life, and creativity. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Identified there as Spotted Cradle head ornament.
label: Notes
content: Illus. Fig. 1, p. 58 in Greene, Candace S., 2015, "The Use of Plant Fibers in Plains Indian Embroidery," American Indian Art Magazine, 40(2):58-71. Identified there: "Quilled rosette embroidered with plant fibers and porcupine quills, collected among the Northern Arapaho of Wyoming by Emile Granier, prior to 1898. Hide, plant fibers, porcupine quills. 6 11/16 diameter (17 cm). It shows stitch marks around the perimeter where it was once sewn onto another object. Anthropologist Jeffrey Anderson identifies it as a head ornament for the Spotted Cradle, one of the designs controlled by the Sewing Society (2013:87)."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jul 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Arapaho (Inunaina, Hinono'ei), Northern
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 034005
label: USNM Number
content: E200604-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tipi Ornament