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Black wooden drumstick with slight red paint dots and leather head wrapped in white tape used during dances
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Osage bois d'arc drumstick / Unknown

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Native American Church bois d'arc light brown peyote drumstick with carved head and handle.

Tags: carved head, carved handle, Native American Church, Osage orange, bois d'arc, maclura pomifera, peyote drumstick
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: peyote meeting,

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

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Title(s): 
Osage bois d'arc drumstick
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
20th century
Place: 
Oklahoma
Materials/Techniques: 
osage bois d'arc
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
82.164
Previous Number(s): 
TL1995.22.16
Department: 
Not On View

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