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| Makers |
|---|
| Plains 566 |
| Descriptions |
| feather 171 pinked edges star blue 690 loop 15 assorted 2 fringes 12 pheasant 14 black 554 one 5 beading 4 leather 2024 glass beads 689 striped 9 round 182 wrapped 151 feathers 641 red tail hawk 4 eagle 171 Cord 34 flicker 6 brown 254 handle 322 wood 4438 Gray 59 arrow 2 braided 95 magpie 10 trimmed 2 netted 2 twenty-one charms twisted 40 cross 3 small 27 White 769 |
| Names |
| Native American Church 7 fan 119 |
| Subjects |
| flag 31 stripes 197 feathers 28 cross 120 zigzag 91 |
| Date: |
| ca. 1940 |
| Dimensions: |
| overall length: 23.75 in, feather length: 9.5 in, feather width: 1.5 in, handle length without fringe: 6.125 in, Diameter: .75 in |
| Credit Line: |
| Chandler-Pohrt Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Pohrt |
| Remarks: |
| Ritual and Recreation: Ritual, Curing and Cult Objects. Twenty-two assorted small feathers (brown, black, blue, gray, striped), all trimmed on one with edges pinked, all have tiny feathers attached at white leather wrapped bases which are attached to a netting beaded white wood handle with a design of zigzags in dark clear red, red, orange, yellow, clear amber, taupe, lavendar, royal blue, turquoise, aqua, clear light blue, clear pale green, clear light green, clear blue-green and white with blue stripes with a wide pink band containing a light blue cross, 2 black and white feathers and a red, white and blue flag; white round braided loop at handle bottom attaches to a similar loop on a tassle with netting beaded black and white feathers on a red, orange and yellow ground with twisted white cord fringe; to 3 fringes are tied a cross, an arrow and a star charms; all beading done in tiny seed beads. Magpie feathers, pheasant feathers, Red Tailed hawk feathers, Flicker feathers, eagle feathers |
| Accession Number: |
| NA.502.184 |
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