Object Number | NA11706 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | Great Plains (Plain) |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Date Made | 1890-1899 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Muslin | Pigment | Feather |
Description | Dance shield (?), muslin. Animal & stars design in ink, string of feathers attached. Red flannel carrying strap. Feathers include Wild Turkey (15), Bald Eagle (9), Cooper's Hawk (4), Great Horned Owl (4), and Turkey Vulture (4). |
Height | 67 cm |
Width | 40 cm |
Depth | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Philadelphia Art Galleries Auction, 1927 |
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