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45-15-1020G

From: Canada

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 45-15-1020G
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sioux
Provenience Canada
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Section American
Materials Reed (plant) | Pigment | Feather | Stone
Description

Notched reed shaft, with traces of wide painted bands. 3 feathers (mostly missing), wooden foreshaft with slot into which small stone head is inserted and bound in with sinew. Sinew binding also at both ends of feathers and behind foreshaft. Point and foreshaft poisoned.

Length 90.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945
Other Number 64 - Other Number

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