Plume Sticks

Models

21586

From: New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 21586
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Fiber | Wood | Feather | Pigment
Description

Two bundles of two wooden sticks held together with string. Each bundle has feathers tied to the center, some feathers are dyed red. The sticks are dyed green with black, pointed tips at one end. The opposite end on some of the sticks is notched and has a dot design in black. Made by John W. Harsberger.

Credit Line Deposited by John W. Harshberger, 1899

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