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Buffalo Bull Society Bonnet

Blackfoot

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Caption

Blackfoot. Buffalo Bull Society Bonnet, 1801–1833. Buffalo hide, white eagle down, buffalo horns, beads, flannel, brass discs, porcupine quills, thimble pendant, hair, wool, 36 x 14 1/2in. (91.4 x 36.8cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 48.116.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Blackfoot

Title

Buffalo Bull Society Bonnet

Date

1801–1833

Medium

Buffalo hide, white eagle down, buffalo horns, beads, flannel, brass discs, porcupine quills, thimble pendant, hair, wool

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

36 x 14 1/2in. (91.4 x 36.8cm)

Credit Line

By exchange

Accession Number

48.116.8

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Artists and makers

Blackfoot

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