Headband

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Date created: 1880-1900

Culture/People: probably Plains (attributed)
Possible collector: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
Previous owner: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998
Donor: John L. Holden, Non-Indian, 1922-1998

Collection History: Acquired by John Landis Holden (1922-1998, a camping enthusiast and director of Camp Kooch-i-ching) in the 1940s in Arizona or New Mexico; donated to NMAI by John L. Holden in 1991.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/3417
Barcode: 253417.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Object Name: Headband
Media/Materials: Cotton canvas, hide thong/babiche, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Overlay beadwork, sewn
Dimensions: 137 x 3.5 x 0.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fa59351c-a0c4-4fb5-8650-c5fdc6aa0ffc

Record ID: NMAI_269250