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Object Number
973-5-10/51928
Display Title
Wood flute with bird beak motif. decorated with red, white, blue and green pain
Descriptions
Object Description
Wood flute with bird beak motif. Decorated with red, white, blue and green paint; leather fringe & eagle plume feathers
Inventory Description
Flute, wood, bird beak design, painted design, leather fringe and band.
Classification
- Woodwind
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1930-1939
Artist
Dan Red Buffalo
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
/
South Dakota
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Todd County
/
Okreek
North America / United States / South Dakota / Todd County / Rosebud
North America / United States / South Dakota / Todd County / Rosebud
Materials
Wood, Leather, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 64.5 x 6.1 x 3.2 cm (25 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-5-10/51928
Provenance
Collector
Betty Rosenthal
(? - Feb. 7, 1973)
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