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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Dance club
Media/Materials:
Porcupine quills, hide, wood, cotton cloth, metal cones, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Carved, tied, stitched, dyed, quill-wrapped (braided), quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat)
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Joseph Keppler, Jr. (1872-1956, a long-time friend of George Heye); purchased by George Heye from Joseph Keppler in 1906.
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Catalog Number:
9165
Barcode:
009165.000
See related items:
Sioux
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d1e02a87-3e18-43ef-93bc-b8b027f93cf0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_9842