Nine sets of orange, blue, light blue and clear trade beads and box
Wooden painted peyote box with carved waterbird on lid
Carved and painted peyote box / Native American
Gilcrease Museum
Curatorial Remarks
These boxes were owned by individual members of the church, and they usually contained a fan, a rattle, and other personal religious objects.
Tags: Peyote, box
People: Native American Church
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: peyote meetings, ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: Peyote, box
People: Native American Church
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: peyote meetings, ceremonial use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
