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Warrior Society Headdress

CulturePlains, probably Hidatsa, North Dakota
Dateca. 1865
MediumNative tanned leather, raven, crow, magpie, and sage grouse feathers, ermine skin, and cotton cloth
DimensionsOverall: 25 inches (63.5 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1227
On View
Not on view
Published References
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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