Quilted Hair Ornament

Peggy White WellKnown Buffalo

Description:

Culture or Community:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Other Forms:

Date of Creation:

Physical Details:

Media/Materials: Horse tail, porcupine quills
Techniques: Quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions: Unspecified

Catalog Number:

NMAI Cat. #001819

External Links:

https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:NMAI_1872?q=001819.000+&record=1&hlterm=001819.000%2B

Provenance:

National Museum of American Indian record: Collection history unknown, but said to have come from the "Bliss collection"; acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1904. The NMAI label attached to object states: Hair Ornament Quilted Crow 001819

Citation:

Quilted Hair Ornament. National Museum of American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Cat. #001819.000). Video by Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo & Susie Kelly, 2005.

Creators:

Peggy White Wellknown Buffalo Susie Kelly

Keywords:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)

Porcupine quills

material-culture

Heye

Quill-wrapped

George (1874-1957)

Quilled

Horsetail

Video