Man's turban

Culture/People
Sauk
Previous owner
Harvey Leslie, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973
Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-
Collection History
Formerly owned by Harvey Leslie (Sac and Fox); formerly in the collection of Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973); acquired by MAI in 1968 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
Sac and Fox Reservation (Mesquakie Indian Settlement); Tama County; Iowa; USA
See related items
Sauk
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/1740
Barcode
241740.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Object Name
Man's turban
Media/Materials
Otter skin/fur, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Overlay beadwork
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62b66b7c2-a3f8-490b-9cd3-bef8f7aa7400
Record ID
NMAI_257401