Fly Whisk

97-84-1637

From: United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-84-1637
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arapaho
Provenience United States of America | Oklahoma | Near Canadian River
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Skin | Catlinite | Buckskin
Description

Medicine man's fly brush. "Animal tail." Only a skin covered stick remains with catlinite ring attached by buckskin thong.

Length 8 cm
Width 3 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-1637 - Old Museum Number | 17664 - ANSP Number | II 590 - Gottschall Number

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