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Object Number
82-45-10/27490
Display Title
Sticks used as rest for sacred pipe during the Sun Dance
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pipe rest, one straight, other with flexible fork end, green pigment
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Oglala Sioux
- Teton
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nebraska
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains Region; Pine Ridge Agency, near
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 2.5 x 3.2 cm (27 9/16 x 1 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
27490
Provenance
Collector
Alice C. Fletcher
(July 1882 - November 1882)
Donor
Alice C. Fletcher
(July 1882 - November 1882)
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