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Object Number
995-5-10/71104
Display Title
Medicine Wheel
Descriptions
Object Description
Medicine wheel; carried in male grass dancer's left hand. Maroon and white yarn fringe hand-woven onto wooden hoop with maroon and white plastic beads strung on yarn inside hoop. 31.5 cm round; fringe measures 28 cm.
Inventory Description
Medicine wheel, circular wood hoop, wrapped with white and maroon yarn, yarn fringes, beaded cross piece in center
Classification
- Unclassified
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1994
Artist
Mark J. Brown
(1994 - 1995)
Culture
- Brule Teton Sioux?
- Hunkpapa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Kansas
/
Wichita County
Materials
Acrylic yarn, Wood, Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 32.5 cm (23 5/8 x 12 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-5-10/71104
Provenance
Collector
Amanda Proctor
(1995 - 1995)
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