logo
Open today 10 am – 5 pm

Quirt

Native NameBe'atsxis
Object Number:NA9154
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Navajo
Provenience: Arizona
New Mexico
Culture Area: Southwest Culture Area
Date Made: Early 20th Century
Early Date: 1900
Late Date: 1920
Section:American
Materials:Rawhide
Leather
Iron
Technique:Plaited
Length: 84 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Miss Selina B. McIlhenny in memory of brother James P. McIlhenny, 1920

Description

raw hide plaited.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Living in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and Apache (20 May 1995 - 2013) View Objects in Exhibition
American Indian Life 1776-1976 ( Dec 1976 - 1978) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] 1976. American Indian Life: 1776-1976.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 16View Objects related to this Actual Citation

You may also be interested in these objects:


Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.