Wooden drumstick
Hardwood drumstick with carved handle
Elk hide painted with warriors, chiefs, and a square altar symbol / Unknown
Curatorial Remarks
This painting depicts individuals on horseback and on foot wearing war bonnets. It is not a hunting or battle scene. An altar box with a blue flame is seen in the top center of the painting.
Tags: painted hide, horses, red, blue, warriors, horseback
People: Native American
Places: Plains, North America
Purpose: domestic use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Tags: painted hide, horses, red, blue, warriors, horseback
People: Native American
Places: Plains, North America
Purpose: domestic use
From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology