WIG

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

143-3254 Detail: Copyright: St. Joseph Museums, Inc.
143-3254 Detail

Copyright: St. Joseph Museums, Inc.

Name/Title

WIG

Entry/Object ID

143/3254

Description

Used in Plains Tipi exhibit (dismantled c. 1995)/worn by male mannequin/Real Hair/long

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Great Plains

Continent

North 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 Primary Object Term

Wig

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Material

HAIR