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Wooden pipe cleaner with quillwork, pink feathers and metal cones
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Wooden pipe cleaner with carved handle
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Curatorial Remarks

This pipe cleaner would have had ceremonial usage.

Tags: pipe cleaner, quillwork, feather, Pink
People: Plains
Places: Plains, 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): 
Wooden pipe cleaner with quillwork
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Plains
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
wood, metal, quill, rawhide
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Pipe Cleaner
Accession No: 
84.821
Previous Number(s): 
8427.821
Department: 
Anthropology
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