Taylor Collection of Native American ethnography
Unknown Artist
- Art Funded
- 2004
- Dimensions
- Various
- Vendor
- Dr Colin Taylor
Collection includes pouches, embroidered moccasins, mittens, snow goggles, snowshoes, carvings, boxes, beaded bags, quillwork fans, leggings and a large model birch bark canoe.
The most important item is a historic golden eagle feather war bonnet worn by the Sioux Indian Cinte Mazza or Iron Tail (1847 - 1916) who rode with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Provenance
Dr Colin Taylor.