HEADDRESS

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

HEADDRESS

Entry/Object ID

475/11576

Description

War bonnet/black felt base/feathers/red horse hair

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Plains

Country

United States of America

Culture/Tribe

Oceti Sakowin
Native American

Notes

The word, Sioux, is referenced. Sioux is considered a slur word according to the Oceti Sakowin peoples.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Headdress

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Regalia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Felt, FEATHERS, HORSEHAIR

Condition

Overall Condition

Good