Headdress - ROM2010_11421_2

ROM2010_11421_2

Headdress

Maker: Wife of Chief John Tecumseh Henry, Anishinaabeg (Ojibwa)
Medium:Red cloth with black felt band decorated with a stylized floral pattern of beads, cluster of feathers, porcupine quills
Geography: Southern Ontario, Canada
Date: 1860
Dimensions:
28.5 x 40 cm
Object number: 911.3.80
Credit Line: Oronhyatekha Collection; gift of the Independent Order of Foresters
On view
Gallery Location:Daphne Cockwell Gallery dedicated to First Peoples art & culture
DescriptionMade by the wife of Chief John Tecumseh Henry and worn by her when presented to the Prince of Wales in 1860.
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