Man's turban

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Culture/People: Tonkawa
Previous owner: Joseph A. Imhof (Joseph Adam Andrew John Imhof), Non-Indian, 1871-1955; Sarah Imhof (Sarah Ann Elizabeth Russell/Sallie Imhof/Mrs. Joseph A. Imhof), Non-Indian, 1872-1966
Donor: Sarah Imhof (Sarah Ann Elizabeth Russell/Sallie Imhof/Mrs. Joseph A. Imhof), Non-Indian, 1872-1966

Collection History: Collection history unknown, but said to have been collected in 1880; formerly in the collection of Western artist Joseph Imhof (1871-1955) and his wife, Sarah Imhof (1872-1966); bequeathed to MAI by Mrs. Imhof.
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Place: Fort Griffin; Shackelford County; Texas; USA

See related items: Tonkawa; Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/8996
Barcode: 238996.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Object Name: Man's turban
Media/Materials: Otter skin/fur, metal brooches, eagle feather/feathers, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Wrapped, edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions: 75 x 28 x 10 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61da65acf-778e-4461-b2a1-d94a648073bc

Record ID: NMAI_254538