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Culture/People
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Previous owner
John Adams, Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Collector
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955
Object Name
Headdress case
Media/Materials
Rawhide, paint, hide, wool cloth, sinew
Techniques
Rolled, stitched, painted, fringed
Dimensions
137.00 x 47.50 x 12.20 cm
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Native Term
ikkúhpaisshe
Place
Montana; USA
Date created
circa 1885
Collection History
Collected from John Adams (Apsáalooke) in 1923 by anthropologist William (Willem) Wildschut (1883-1955) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.