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Object Number 08-17-10/73465
Display Title Ceremonial feather
Descriptions
Indigenous Term man can
Inventory Description Fan, single feather, wrapped bead handle, leather fringe, top notched.
Classification
  • Fan
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quapaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oklahoma
Additional Geographic Terms Quapaw Agency
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 6 x 1 cm (18 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73465
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1907-1908 - 1908)
Previous owner Previously owned by Benjamin Quapaw
Donor Donated by Unknown

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