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45-15-1105

From: North America | United States of America | South Dakota | Cheyenne River Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-1105
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux (uncertain) | Ojibwa (uncertain)
Provenience North America | United States of America | South Dakota | Cheyenne River Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Brass | Steel | Quill | Hide
Description

Wooden, with lateral ball head, handsomely set with brass-headed tacks in designs different on both faces. Ball set with steel spike. Quill-wrapped thongs attached to wooden blade. Wrist strap.

Length 74.5 cm
Width 26.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945

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