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Object Number 50-80-10/32731
Display Title Magpie feather fan
Descriptions
Object Description Magpie feather fan with beaded handle - used in peyote ceremony
Inventory Description Fan, leather wrapped feathers with peyote stitch beaded handle, corded fringe.
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Artist Bert Gikemaw
Culture
  • Kiowa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oklahoma
Dimensions Overall: 66 x 14 x 35 cm (26 x 5 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-80-10/32731
Provenance
Collector Alice L. Marriott (1950)
Seller Alice L. Marriott (December 7, 1950)

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