Child's Feather "Flare" Bonnet

Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
Plains

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Felt, rawhide, beads, and eagle hawk feathers

Overall: 13 3/4 × 15 3/4 × 9 13/16 in. (35 × 40 × 25 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill

46.17.9808

Geography

Place Made: Fort Peck, United States, North America

Object Name

Clothing: Headwear

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Plains

Not on view

Exhibition History

Peoples and Cultures of the Plains, Northwest Coast, and Arctic Region, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Native American Studies 21 / Anthropology 40, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 30-December 20, 1992.

Provenance

Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Fort Peck, Montana, probably 1908; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.

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