Headdress, Ponca Indian Dance
Costume
Identifier
C-173_a-bDate:
1934
Description:
Two feather headdresses worn by Frank Overlees in Ponca Indian Dance. (A total of five of Ted Shawn's Men Dancers were in this work).
Item Details:
C-173_a A high crown of shaped turkey feathers decorated with yellow and red marabou feathers. Held on with leather ties.
C-173_b A star shaped burst of shaped turkey feathers with yellow marabou tips and a green glass gem center. The headdress is held on with an elastic loop.
Extent:
2
Medium:
Metal, Leather, Glass, Marabou Feathers, Turkey Feathers