Lacrosse Stick
| Object Number: | 53-1-17 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Native American Voices Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Cayuga |
| Provenience: | Canada Ontario Six Nations Reservation Grand River Reservation |
| Culture Area: | Northeast Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 19th century |
| Early Date: | -1845 |
| Late Date: | -1845 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wood Hide |
| Technique: | Carved |
| Length: | 135 cm |
| Width: | 2.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Samuel W. Fernberger, 1953 |
Description
Elegantly Carved. Long and carved at top. Netting is of rawhide (deer or babiche?) with some patching of commercial leather. Animal face carved on pocket end of stick.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] Williams, Lucy F. 2003. Guide to the North American Ethnographic Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 88, pl. 107a, pl. 107b, pl. 107c | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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