Hair ornament

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Culture/People: probably Prairie (attributed)
Previous owner: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Seller: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980

Collection History: Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected in Florida circa 1900; formerly in the collection of William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator); purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1962.
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Place: Florida; USA

See related items: Prairie; Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/1862
Barcode: 231862.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Hair ornament
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, hide, wool yarn, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Side-stitched/Bias woven

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ae78018d-621d-4883-9de1-f3d4e0f7c425

Record ID: NMAI_247019