Head Dress Gallery

PNAT2A-00051

Billy Bowlegs, chief of the eastern Seminole tribe, 1850s, with his signature.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century portrait

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NATI2D-00419

Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico.
Digital photograph

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Florida natives preparing for battle, 1500s

Timucua chief's ceremony for victory before battle with neighboring tribes, Florida, 1500s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 1591 Theodore DeBry engraving of a painting by LeMoyne

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