Mat

22763

From: North America | United States of America | Oklahoma | Osage Reservation

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 22763
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Osage
Provenience North America | United States of America | Oklahoma | Osage Reservation
Culture Area Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Natural colored fiber background, seven bands of checkboard design on one half with eagle feathers attached at edge. Opposite end has a large section missing (attached only by edge of mat). "Ceremonial feast mat" (written on catalogue card).

Length 120.5 cm
Width 63.5 cm
Credit Line Gift/Exchange of the Field Columbian Museum, 1901
Other Number 59089 - Other Number

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