Horsehair roach and wooden handle / Unknown

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Horsehair roach and wooden handle

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

Native American; Plains

Date:

late 19th century - 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

deer hair, hide, wood

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Object Type:

Roach and Handle

Accession No:

84.792a-b

Previous Number(s):

8427.792 a-b

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Height: 11 3/4in. (29.8cm)
Length: 16 1/2in. (41.9cm)
Width: 3in. (7.6cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

adornment, blue, brown, Central Plains, Convergence of Native Cultures in Northeast Oklahoma: Connecting Ancient to Modern, hair, hide, identity, Native American, ornament, ornamentation, personal belongings, pink, plains, white (color), wood

Cite this Page

Unknown. Horsehair roach and wooden handle. 84.792a-b. late 19th century - 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/84792a-b (10/18/2019).

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