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Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)
Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)
Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)

Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)

Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view2.jpg)

Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view2.jpg)

Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view3.jpg)

Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view3.jpg)

Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view4.jpg)

Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view4.jpg)

Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view5.jpg)

Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view5.jpg)

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Headdress or Feather Bonnet

Arts of the Americas

CULTURE Probably Sioux
MEDIUM Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment
  • Place Made: United States
    • DATES 20th century
    DIMENSIONS approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
    ACCESSION NUMBER 43.156.6
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Modern feather bonnet made over a felt hat base. It's construction seems to be very poorly made so it was possibly made just for sale.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Probably Sioux. Headdress or Feather Bonnet, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2006
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    Probably Sioux. <em>Headdress or Feather Bonnet</em>, 20th century. Hide, feathers, beads, ribbon, flannel, pigment, approximate: 19 x 9 x 7 in. (48.3 x 22.9 x 17.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Percy Jackson, 43.156.6. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.43.156.6_view1.jpg)

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