Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from The Museum Shop, a book and antique shop in Mabton, Washington, owned by William L. Gannon (1919-1985), in 1961.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Wishram
- Seller
- The Museum Shop (L.O. Gannon & Son Galleries and Bookshop [after 1969]/Museum Shop Mabton)
- Previous owner
- The Museum Shop (L.O. Gannon & Son Galleries and Bookshop [after 1969]/Museum Shop Mabton)
- Seller agent
- Dr. William L. Gannon (William Louis Gannon), Non-Indian, 1919-1985
- Date created
- 1860-1870
- Object Name
- Woman's bridal headdress
- Media/Materials
- Dentalium shell/shells, glass bead/beads, coin/coins, hide thong/babiche, cotton twine/string
- Techniques
- Strung
- Dimensions
- 65 x 41 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
