Eagle feather bundle with tip of eagle down and feathers; string wrapper overlaid with bands of red, green, and blue wool yarn. String of clam and olivella and blue disc beads wrapped around center band. 1 abalone charm. 1 stone charm.
Donor:
Tom Bahti and University Appropriation
Collection place:
New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
New Mexico
Culture or time period:
Navajo
Collector:
Tom Bahti
Collection date:
January 25, 1965
Taxon:
Accipitridae
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1965
Context of use:
2-33954-64 constitute one medicine bundle.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 11.25 inches
Loans:
S1965-1966 #89: California State University, Chico (June 1, 1966–January 16, 1967) and S1966-1967 #56: California State University, East Bay/Clarence E. Smith (January 20, 1967–June 25, 1967)