Dance Shield

38369

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38369
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Cotton | Pigment
Description

Hoop of split sapling, covered with cotton cloth with draw string at back. Face painted yellow, with blue rectangle containing animal figure and four stars regularly dispersed outside.

Credit Line Purchased from Thomas B. Donaldson; subscription of John Wanamaker, 1901

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