Bone hairpipe beaded bandolier with faceted glass beads / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

The bone hairpipes appear to be made by Native Americans rather than industrially manufactured.

Tags: bone hairpipe, beads, bandolier, beadwork, red, black
People: Sac & Fox
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Bone hairpipe beaded bandolier with faceted glass beads

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

Native American; Sac & Fox

Date:

20th century

Materials/Techniques:

bone, glass

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Bandolier

Accession No:

84.120

Previous Number(s):

8426.120; 29058

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Bandolier Bag:

Length: 39 1/2in. (100.3cm)
Overall Width: 4 1/2in. (11.4cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

bags (accessories carried), bandolier, beaded, beaded, beading (process), beadwork, black, bone, brown, Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern, Dancer, glass, Great Lakes, red, transportation and related concepts, white (color), woodlands, worn over the shoulder

Cite this Page

Unknown. Bone hairpipe beaded bandolier with faceted glass beads. 84.120. 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/84120 (10/16/2019).

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