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- Title
A Unique Style of Dentalium Choker "Hairbow Chokers".
- Authors
Thompson, Scott
- Abstract
The article features the dentalium hairbow chokers of Native American people. Topics explored include comparison between the chokers and the dentalium shell hair ornaments of Crow people in terms of structure, the observed modifications in the design and placement of beads in the chokers of the Plateau people, and the use of these chokers by both men and women in Nez Perce tribes.
- Subjects
HEADGEAR; DENTALIUM; NATIVE American beadwork; NATIVE American decoration &; ornament; HAIRSTYLES; CROW (North American people); PLATEAU peoples (North American peoples); NEZ Perce (North American people)
- Publication
Whispering Wind, 2022, Vol 49, Issue 5, p11
- ISSN
0300-6565
- Publication type
Article