Spike

97-84-1192

From: United States of America | South Dakota | White River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-1192
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience United States of America | South Dakota | White River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone | Wood | Rawhide | Eagle Feather
Description

Dance pendant or wand. Long eagle eather and bunch of short hawk feathers. Stiffened by green, white, red, and yellow quill-wrapped thong. Tipped with duck skin bundle, red horsehair and red and yellow ribbon. Numerous sleigh bells.

Length 64 cm
Width 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1192 - Old Museum Number | 18386 - ANSP Number | II 441 - Gottschall Number

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