Hair Wrap and Drop Ornament

Object/Artifact

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Plains Art Museum

Full object

Full object

Name/Title

Hair Wrap and Drop Ornament

Entry/Object ID

2025.009.0019

Tags

Beadwork, Clothing, Native American Collection

Description

NA0707. Beaded hair wrap with drop ornaments. Hair wrap has a section of blue/green/pink colored bead design. Middle section is white/blue/yellow/pink/green. Bottom is dark and light blue/green/yellow/red/white. Black ribbon and braided cord where the drop ornaments come from. Drop ornaments are mostly light blue with some green/brown/yellow/orange/pink. Small bells and ribbons on ends. Geometric/diamond design. 2 "cords" turn into 4 which turn into 8.

Made/Created

Artist

Artist Unknown

Date made

circa 1890

Place

* Untyped Place

Minnesota

Dimensions

Height

37-1/2 in

Width

13 in

Depth

2 in

Length

2 in

Material

Wool, Beads