Man's hair ornament

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Date created: 1870-1900

Culture/People: Coushatta (Koasati)
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Near Elton; Elton; Jefferson Davis Parish; Louisiana; USA

See related items: Coushatta (Koasati); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/8637
Barcode: 018637.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Man's hair ornament
Media/Materials: Silver, glass bead/beads, twine/string
Techniques: Hammered, cutout, perforated, strung

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws630e5c965-c90d-47ed-ade9-f553a3198af9

Record ID: NMAI_19483