Dance staff

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Culture/People: Kaw (Kansa)
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Previous owner: Charley Sumners, Kaw (Kansa)
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Charley Sumners (Kaw) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Kaw (Kansa); Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/3572
Barcode: 033572.000

Object Type: Personal items
Indigenous Term: zo' ha

Object Name: Dance staff
Media/Materials: Feather/feathers, wood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0b318d3-f600-4468-bbd8-57633a7bacee

Record ID: NMAI_35788