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Feather peyote fan with beaded handle / Justin C. Chischillie

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Curatorial Remarks

Feather fan used during peyote meetings.

Tags: fan, feather, beaded
People: Native American Church
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
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Title(s): 
Feather peyote fan with beaded handle
Creator(s): 
Justin C. Chischillie (Artist)
Culture: 
Native American
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
feather, leather, glass
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Fan
Credit Line: 
Gift of Justin C. Chischillie
Accession No: 
84.3009
Previous Number(s): 
TL1999.37
Department: 
Anthropology
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