Fan

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Date created: circa 1900

Culture/People: Kiowa
MAI agent: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased from an unnamed pawn shop in Anadarko, Oklahoma, in 1909 by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) during fieldwork with anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Kiowa; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/1191
Barcode: 021191.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Fan
Media/Materials: Eagle feather/feathers, wool cloth, cotton twine/string, wood, thread
Techniques: Carved, wrapped, sewn
Dimensions: 67 x 17 x 3 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6af119509-c3bc-4203-9e43-3d918b54fdbf

Record ID: NMAI_22506