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Quirt decorated with brass tacks and four separate silver ornaments, rawhide lask, and piece of cloth tied to handle
Native American; Plains
Small clay "elbow" style pipe with texture on bowl and stem
Native American

Grey cotton twill football / Linda Harjo

Curatorial Remarks

Purpose unknown.

Tags: football, cotton, lightweight
People: Euchee
Places: Southeast, Eastern Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Grey cotton twill football
Creator(s): 
Linda Harjo (Artist)
Culture: 
Native American; Euchee
Date: 
1997
Materials/Techniques: 
cotton
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Purchased with funds gifted by the Lila Wallace Reader's Digest Community Folklife Program
Accession No: 
94.68
Previous Number(s): 
tl1997.40; 30694
Department: 
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