Man's turban

Culture/People
Niuam (Comanche)
Previous owner
Ti'sa-wabo'ni, Niuam (Comanche)
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from Ti'sa-wabo'ni (Niuam) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA
See related items
Niuam (Comanche)
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/1820
Barcode
021820.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term
pu'ha tsa ni ka
Object Name
Man's turban
Media/Materials
Otter skin/fur, wool cloth, paint
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64e0a903a-1cbf-41f9-9468-ba0ab3250468
Record ID
NMAI_23175