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Native American
Native American - Plains ➔ Drum Stick

Identifier:
30779
Description:
Id: Barbara Hail, 07/90. Seed beads strung on thread on handle on sinew on ball; remnant of horsehair & feathers wired in at end.
Date:
1880
Materials:
Fabric, Hide, Sinew, Glass Seed Beads, Wood, Metal Wire, Horsehair
Dimensions:
1.5" h 1.5" w 24" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Vanlopik, G. A.
Related Entities:
Dakota (creator) G. A. VanLopik (donor)
Mr. G.A. VanLopik resided in Zeeland, Michigan. He was a collector of Native American weapons and beaded and quill ornamented apparel and he displayed this collection at the Kent Scientific Institute around 1911. The collection was accumulated during his residence in the Dakotas. He also donated coins and other cultural objects from around the world.