Indian Head

Indian Head can refer to:

• Indian Head, Saskatchewan, town in Canada
• Indian Head, Maryland, town in the United States
• Indian Head (Fraser Island), headland in Australia
• Indian Head cent, U.S. one cent coin (1859–1909)
• Indian Head Ginger, Costus spicatus, also known as Spiked Spirlaflag Ginger
• Indian Head, Inc., a manufacturer, for time an owner of Wayne Corporation
• Indian Head Mountain (New York), one of the Catskill High Peaks
• Indian Head nickel, U.S. five cent coin (1913–1938)
• Indian Head Rock, a seven-ton boulder with an interesting history found near Portsmouth, Ohio
• Indian Head test card, television test pattern in the U.S.
• "Badlands Guardian" in Alberta, Canada, a landscape which, when viewed from the air, resembles a human head wearing a full Native American headdress

The term "Indian Head" can also colloquially refer to the logos of any number of professional and collegiate sports teams that feature a stylized image of a Native American. Prominent examples include:

• Washington Redskins
• The Cleveland Indians' Chief Wahoo
• Chicago Blackhawks
• Florida State Seminoles
• North Dakota Fighting Sioux
• The Illinois Fighting Illini's former use of Chief Illiniwek

The use of such logos, however, is not without controversy.

See also

• Indianhead (disambiguation)