Maidu. Deer Headdress (Shu-mim Po-sha-la), Deer skin, sinew, 1 9/16 x 15 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (4.0 x 39.0 x 20.0 cm). Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund, 08.491.8792. Creative Commons-BY.

Deer Headdress (Shu-mim Po-sha-la)

Maidu

Arts of the Americas

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Maker/Artist: Maidu
Classification: Clothing
Formatted Medium: Deer skin, sinew
Medium: deer, skin, sinew
Dimensions: 1 9/16 x 15 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (4.0 x 39.0 x 20.0 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 08.491.8792
Credit Line: Museum Expedition 1908, Museum Collection Fund
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Deer Headdress (Shu-mim Po-sha-la)

Maidu

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