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Roach Headdress


Osage artist, Roach Headdress, ca. 1890, silver spreader, horsehair, deertail, and hide strips, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 87.88.32

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Title

Roach Headdress

Artist

Osage artist (Osage)

Date

ca. 1890

Medium

silver spreader, horsehair, deertail, and hide strips

Dimensions (H x W x D)

11 in x 16 in x 13 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Plains

Ceremonial and Ritual Objects

Object Type

headwear

Cultural Group

Osage

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

87.88.32

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

ceremonial objects

headgear

hide

horsehair

Plains Indian

silver

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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