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Red and green silk peyote scarf / Unknown

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Image is of a folded scarf.

Curatorial Remarks

Blue and red blankets were frequently worn during peyote meetings. This red and green scarf may have been worn during peyote meetings as well.

Tags: Peyote, scarf
People: Osage, Dominic Daniels
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: peyote meeting, personal activity

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

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Title(s): 
Red and green silk peyote scarf
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Osage
Date: 
1940s
Place: 
Fairfax
Materials/Techniques: 
silk
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Scarf
Accession No: 
99.69
Department: 
Anthropology
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