Stone blade attached to wood handle with strip of leather, handle decorated with brass tacks and fringe of buckskin, purple dyed horsehair and remnants of turkey feathers at top, metal loop at base of handle.
Donor:
Allen Maret
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Great Plains
Culture or time period:
Plains and Prairie tribes
Collector:
Allen Maret
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
Context of use:
Donor states that specimen was part of dance paraphernalia.