feather

1888

Brown, round, with feathers, 1888, going away hat

Headdresses, network & feather fringe "Inventory indicates that there are two headdresses which are numbered a and b." "Used in the White Deerskin and Jump Dances. Made by...

2008

This is a boa of white feathers. Priscilla ("Polly") Rich wore artifacts 2010.18.1-4 in her campaigning efforts for Barack Obama, as well as in her celebration of Obama's victory...

3-Jan

Duck Decoy, made by Nothern Paiute artist Mike Williams, based on traditional Modoc and Northern Paiute hunting technology and strategy. The prototype for this object were ancient tule decoys...

4/10/1889

Arrows, with red paint decoration. Cocopaw Bull, Yuma Tribe, marked Apr. 10, 1889 a) 33.25" long. Red bands at point; feathers; wood shaft sharpened to a point. b) 33.875" long. Red...

collected April 18-28, 1914

Bow, sinew back; quiver; 4 arrows. Bow with painted designs; fox skin quiver; arrows with wood points

"Bows and arrows collected from the Pomo are nearly non-existant in museum collections...

Bow and 13 arrows. 4 arrows with stone points, 9 pointless

"Very well made yew wood, sinew backed bow with brain tanned buckskin wrapping at grip. Arrows are also very well made; fletched...

Bow and 13 arrows. 4 arrows with stone points, 9 pointless

"Very well made yew wood, sinew backed bow with brain tanned buckskin wrapping at grip. Arrows are also very well made; fletched...

late 19th century

Fan of white feathers. Ornamentation - tips of peacock feathers. Sticks carved of either ivory or bone. From the History Information Station: Object: Chinese folding fan of painted white duck...

collected Dec. 30, 1910 - Jan. 12, 1911

Basket, round, feather decorated. Received from: Mrs. Kilbar.

"Coiled, feathers, string of red and white beads attached to rim for use as handle."(Reggiardo,9/78)

"Central or...

collected prior to June, 1915

Basket, covered with red & blue feathers. Pendants of glass beads & abalone shell row of shell wampum, & row of quail tips around border. Type called "Sun Basket" "...

collected April 18-28, 1914

Bow, sinew back; quiver; 4 arrows. Bow with painted designs; fox skin quiver; arrows with wood points

"Bows and arrows collected from the Pomo are nearly non-existant in museum collections...

collected April 18-28, 1914

Bow, sinew back; quiver; 4 arrows. Bow with painted designs; fox skin quiver; arrows with wood points

"Bows and arrows collected from the Pomo are nearly non-existant in museum collections...

c. 1940's

hat. Description: hat, black, probably wool felt; a: hat, small brim in front rolled back from face crown open filled with 3 layers of large black net; all edges trimmed with balck gross grain...

1948-1950

Hat. Description: Hat, bronze colored metallic turban with rust/bronze feather "fancy" stuck in on left front; label at back reads, "Custom Hats, Jill Sullivan, Oakland,...

c. 1945

hat. Description: small brimmed ladies' sailor hat of plaited black cellophane, bright green faille under brim with matching strap that goes around the head in the back; black veiling with...

1958-1960

Hat. Description: Black velour (body imported from Italy (felt) fez-shaped with bow at back, edge trimmed with gray/beige/white striped feathers. Condition: Excellent. 7 1/2" x 8-1/8"...

1937

Hat. Description: Hat, small, black velvet, tiny crown and narrow brim with curling green feather on either side; under side of hat trimmed in black felt with careful hand stitching visible at...

1948

Hat. Description: Hat, small sailor type of black feathers, decorated at left front with a poof of stripped pink feathers, and with dotted black veiling worn a the back; held on by means of a...

1993

Red, Durofelt (The water repellent fur blend) cowboy hat. Red triple cord hat band, with yellow and tan feathers (one spotted yellow and black). Worn with H99.30.1, H99.30.2, H99.30.3, and H99....

1915-1919

Hat. Description: One woman's hat, black straw, brim swept back from face, bird on left front is of green, yellow, brown and white feathers. Beautiful condition. Capwell's Oakland. Hat...

June 30, 2002

This headdress is made on a base created from a straw hat and styrofoam blocks. These were then covered in blue, white, and yellow feathers and feather boas. Headdress also features curled...

2000

The title and theme of this jacket is Voo Doo. The front is made of skin with the hide still attached, brown. Either side is decorated with wire wrapped shapes, images, beads and feathers. The...

1880-1930

Single coiled Pomo gift basket decorated with white, blue, and clear glass beads. Two clam shell disks have fallen off, but accompany the basket in a packet. Basket is also decorated with quail...

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