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Drum stick
Object Number 30-69-10/K46
Display Title Drum stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beaded drum stick, blue, red with horsehair extension, other end, quill/bead ext
Classification
  • Percussion
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Dakota?
North America / United States / North Dakota?
Additional Geographic Terms Standing Rock Agency
Materials Glass, Metal tinkler, Porcupine quill, Leather, Horsehair, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 79 x 2.9 x 6.7 cm (31 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object K46
Provenance
Collector James McLaughlin (1883 ca. (?))
Intermediary Mary T. Hemenway (1883 ca.)
Donor Old South Church of Boston (1930)

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