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Ceremonial Grass Dance Quirt


Crow artist, Ceremonial Grass Dance Quirt, ca. 1885, wood, paint, brass tacks, glass seed beads, and wool, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 89.52.45

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Title

Ceremonial Grass Dance Quirt

Artist

Crow artist (Crow)

Date

ca. 1885

Medium

wood, paint, brass tacks, glass seed beads, and wool

Dimensions (H x W x D)

42 7/8 in x 2 in x 2 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Plains

Animal Equipment

Ceremonial and Ritual Objects

Object Type

quirt

Cultural Group

Crow

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

89.52.45

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

animal equipment

beads

ceremonial objects

Crow

paint

Plains Indian

quirts

tacks

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

wood

wool

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