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Object Number 2011.16.104
Display Title Lakota horse dance stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stick, carved horse's head, stick with metal buttons, wrapped with hide, red cloth ties, horse hair, beads
Classification
  • Dance wand
Department Ethnographic
Date 1992 or earlier
Culture
  • Lakota?
  • Dakota?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Dakota?
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 × 71.5 × 3.6 cm (3 3/16 × 28 1/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.16.104
Credit Line Gift of Paul R. Lurie 1938, in Memory of His Wife, Barbara
Provenance
Collector Dr. Paul R. Lurie (1992)
Collector Barbara Lurie (1992)
Donor Donated by Dr. Paul R. Lurie (6/27/2011)

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