Scalp lock

Maker Inconnu / Unknown

Date 1865-1910

Medium / Technique Leather, metal chain and bells, glass bead, hair, weasel fur, cotton cloth, cotton thread, sinew

Dimensions20.5 x 28 x 2.8 cm

ClassificationPersonal Objects - Adornment - Body Adornments

CultureIndigenous: Niisitapiikwan?; Oceti Sakowin?

Origin Alberta; Montana, Canada; United States

Geocultural Area Northern Plains or Central Plains

Origin Wisconsin; Minnesota; North Dakota; South Dakota, United States

Object NumberME927.1.81

DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Dr. John L. Todd

Status

Not on view

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