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Hair Extensions

or Blackfoot; Oglala, Lakota, Sioux

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Caption

or Blackfoot; Oglala, Lakota, Sioux. Hair Extensions, late 19th–early 20th century. Human hair, cotton, beads, each approx. 21 x 2 3/4 in. or (40.0 x 5.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 26.758. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Hair Extensions

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Medium

Human hair, cotton, beads

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

each approx. 21 x 2 3/4 in. or (40.0 x 5.0 cm)

Accession Number

26.758

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Artists and makers

Blackfoot

45 works in the collection

Oglala, Lakota, Sioux

10 works in the collection