Shaman's headdress, great plains
Object: Shaman's headdress
Ethnicity:
American Indians from the great Plains
Period:
Between 1930s and 1940s pre Washington convention(before 1947).
Cities Nr.: 2020/BE00405/CE
Origin:
Great Plains, North America
Material:
Buffalo horns with buffalo fur, 33 golden eagle feathers, patinated over the years, at the end of the train a tail of an animal, very likely from an otter
Height:
Circa 170 cm
Provenance :
Charles David (Curator of the Indian life Museum), bought it in Paris in 1965
Museum of Indian life collection, Recogne, Belgium
Gallery Cecile Kerner, Brussels
Private collection