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37582

From: United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 37582
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yankton | Dakota | Sioux
Provenience United States of America | Montana | Fort Peck Reservation
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Stone | Buckskin
Description

Stone ball enclosed in buckskin, with stiff wooden handle, the handle being entirely covered with the same piece of skin, the ball swinging loosely. in-yan-can-hpi (indigenous word for object name).

Length 50.8 cm
Outside Diameter 6.99 cm
Credit Line John Wanamaker Expedition, 1900; R. Stewart Culin, 1900

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