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Painted and beaded mescal bean / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

This may have been part of a mescal bean necklace or a bandolier.

Tags: mescal bean, beaded, painted, peyote meeting
People: Osage
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial events, peyote meetings

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

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Anthropology Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

Painted and beaded mescal bean

Creator(s):

Unidentified (Author)

Culture:

Native American; Osage (artist and user)

Date:

1940s

Place:

Fairfax

Materials/Techniques:

mescal, paint, metal, glass

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Credit Line:

Dominic Daniels Collection

Accession No:

84.1181

Department:

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 1in. (2.5cm)
Length: 1 1/4in. (3.2cm)
Width: 3 1/2in. (8.9cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Role(s):

Author

Cite this Page

Unidentified. Painted and beaded mescal bean. 84.1181. 1940s. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/841181 (07/31/2019).

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