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Eugene and Clare Thaw Collection of American Indian Art
Dance Stick
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| Object ID |
T0055 |
| Object Name |
Dance Stick |
| Description |
Teton Sioux (Lakota) Horse Dance Stick with scalp tab and horse hair.;
Medium/Materials: Wood, red pigment, iron and brass tacks, red twill cloth, glass beads, horse hide with hair, scalplock.;
Marks: On shaft red bordered label in black ink: "Sioux war club with scalp lock"; typewritten on paper label: "40.473"; |
| Dimensions |
H-38 W-4 inches |
| Early Date |
1880 ca. |
| Medium |
Native tanned horse hide/horsehair/scalplock |
| Place of Origin |
North Dakota/South Dakota, USA |
| People |
Teton Sioux (Lakota)/ |
| Provenance |
(1) A Midwestern Museum. U.S.A. ca. 1940;
(2) Christopher Selser. Santa Fe, New Mexico.;
(3) Eugene V. Thaw January 1993.;
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| Used |
Teton Sioux (Lakota) |
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For access to this image, contact the Registrar, Fenimore Art Museum, (607) 547-1444.
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Last modified on: March 02, 2006
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