Calumet
Peace Pipe
| Object Number: | 45-15-1458 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Plains Indian |
| Provenience: | Great Plains (Plain) |
| Culture Area: | Great Plains Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood Pigment Quill Hair Feather |
| Length: | 99.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Mrs. Owen Stephens, 1945 |
Description
Flat, tapering calumet. Painted green with white-marked red serpents. Proximal half wrapped with quilling, white star and red figures on dark ground (most of quilling now missing). Traces of dyed horsehair and feathers.
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