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Object Number
50-80-10/32734
Display Title
Silver pin, waterbird
Descriptions
Object Description
Silver pin in bird form - used in peyote ceremony. Very commonly used by practitioners of the Native American Church.
Inventory Description
Stickpin, silver, impressed bird figure with 3 hanging silver tail feathers
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Joe Ziwak
Culture
- Caddo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 6.7 x 1.5 x 0.7 cm (2 5/8 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-80-10/32734
Provenance
Collector
Alice L. Marriott
(1950)
Seller
Alice L. Marriott
(12/07/1950)
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