Coup Stick

38-8-47

From: Great Plains (Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 38-8-47
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Native American
Provenience Great Plains (Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1910
Section American
Materials Stone | Skin | Wood | Horsehair
Description

Biconical polished stone head, held by a buckskin band to a slender haft, covered with red buckskin; horsehair pendant at end of haft.

Length 57.8 cm
Outside Diameter 4.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodman Wanamaker III, 1938

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