War Bonnet Headdress
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- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- feathers; fibre; hair; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3017
- Description
- White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tap…
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- Title
- War Bonnet Headdress
- Date
- prior to 1960
- Material
- feathers; fibre; hair; glass
- Description
- White beaded band edged with light green with blue and red triangles on either side of a green stepped triangles outlined in orange at centre. Dark feathers with long, blonde horsehair tips and bright pink down bases accented with long thin red feathers. Feathers wrapped in red wool and white tape. Tag with CRW’s writing: "Big Horn or Eden Valley, Eddy thinks."
- Subject
- Indigenous, Stoney
- beadwork
- regalia
- crafts
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.3017
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