Feather Head-Dress
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1874
name: label: Collector
content: Major John W. Powell
label: Donor Name
content: Major John W. Powell
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "EXCHANGE-MR. GEORGE G. HEYE 52 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY NOV. 12, 1908. MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN CAT. NO.=2/442. INVENTORIED 1975."
label: Notes
content: Listed as Man's headdress in Fowler and Matley (1979) with the following description: "Feathering: 2 golden eagle tail feathers (Aquila chrysaetos), 34cm long; approximately 17 great horned owl feathers (Bubo virginianus), range from 11-28 cm in length; 7 Swainson's hawk (Buteo swainsoni) tail feathers, 15-22 cm in length; 3 red-tailed hawk feathers (Buteo jamaicensis calurus)," (p. 53). May be among headdresses shown in (Figure 23).
label: Notes
content: Culture attribution per Fowler and Matley (1979)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Jul 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: South, Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Paiute, Southern, Kaibab
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 74A00055
label: USNM Number
content: E14575-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress