Collector:

Mr. James Mooney  Search this

Donor Name:

Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this

Culture:

Kiowa  Search this

Object Type:

Shaft Smoother

Place:

Kiowa And Comanche Reservation, Oklahoma / Indian Territory, United States, North America

Accession Date:

17 May 1892

Notes:

Arrow smoother. Two pieces of sandstone each with yellow-stained groove down center. 4.25" (11 cm). Records: Two pieces of stone with grooves, through which the arrow shafts are drawn to be brought to a smooth surface. (L). (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)

Record Last Modified:

31 Jul 2020

Specimen Count:

2

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

025718

USNM Number:

E152983-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ed90146c-b3c3-420b-b199-7adeffd9893b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8342514