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Crow bison wand. Bison hide around wood, 2 hoof portions attached
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Object Number 985-27-10/60201
Display Title Crow bison wand. Bison hide around wood, 2 hoof portions attached
Descriptions
Object Description Crow bison wand. Bison hide wrapped around a piece of wood with some fur taken off at top. At bottom of hide are 2 hoof portions glued on. 98.5x40 cm.
Inventory Description Staff, buffalo hair affixed to wooden shaft, leather hide wrapped, hooves at cen
Classification
  • Staff
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1985?
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Montana?
Dimensions Overall: 94.9 x 39.6 x 12.2 cm (37 3/8 x 15 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/60201; 24620
Provenance
Collector William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)
Collector William Wildschut (? - ?)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (? - 1985)

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