Ponytail Fastener

1996.24.0476

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Ponytail Fastener   (1996.24.0476)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Hair Adornments
Artist/Maker Alice First
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1930 - 1989
Culture Native American: Great Plains: Sioux: Assiniboine: Stoney, Sioux: Nakota (Yanktonai, Yankton Sioux, Yanktonai Dakota, Western Dakota)

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 16.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 11.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.5 cm
Weight 35 g
Measuring Remarks Weight includes number tag and plastic bag.
Materials Glass, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Plastic
Manufacturing Processes Beaded, Sewing, Cutting
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Reginald and Gladys Laubin Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information Alice First, Craftworker Indian Arts and Crafts Board Tag Northern Plains Indians Crafts Association number 802/75

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