Roach holder/feather socket and feather

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Culture/People: Winnebago [Nebraska]
Previous owner: David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973; Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of David T. Vernon (1900-1973); acquired by MAI in 1967, possibly through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965.
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Place: Nebraska; USA

See related items: Winnebago [Nebraska]; Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/9338
Barcode: 239338.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Object Name: Roach holder/feather socket and feather
Media/Materials: Animal Bone
Techniques: Incised, polished

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6623669f4-e1cb-4e66-a72c-eec5f130e5bb

Record ID: NMAI_254855