Buffalo tail hair ornament
Buffalo tail hair ornament
Wooden drumstick with leather head / Unknown
Curatorial Remarks
A generic drumstick for a large drum used a pow wows or the elonschka dance. Created during the 1930s or 1940s. This is a standard, everyday drumstick; main purpose is functionality.
Tags: wooden drumstick, leather head
People: Kaw
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial events
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: wooden drumstick, leather head
People: Kaw
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: ceremonial events
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology