War Bonnet Headdress
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- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- feathers; fibre; glass; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3026
- Description
- White loom beaded band, sewn to hide, with orange diamonds. White medallions with green flower attached at each end of browband along with multicoloured bead-wrapped thongs and grey fur strips. Striped hawk feathers with orange down tips and bases. Light brown felt skullcap. Tag: "Made by Alec…
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- Title
- War Bonnet Headdress
- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- feathers; fibre; glass; skin
- Description
- White loom beaded band, sewn to hide, with orange diamonds. White medallions with green flower attached at each end of browband along with multicoloured bead-wrapped thongs and grey fur strips. Striped hawk feathers with orange down tips and bases. Light brown felt skullcap. Tag: "Made by Alec Baptiste."
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Stoney
- beadwork
- regalia
- Alec Baptiste
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3026
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