Peyote Fan
CulturePlains
Dateca. 1920
MediumEagle feathers, glass beads, native tanned leather, native pigment, and German silver
DimensionsOverall: 24 inches (60.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Blommer
Object number2003.30.4
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
DescriptionFeather fan comprised of thirteen large black-tipped eagle feathers, two with beaded bases, loosely attached to predominantly blue-beaded handle with white-painted twisted leather fringe at base. Cluster of eagle feathers, two with beaded bases, attached to beaded handle with white-painted twisted fringe at base.Published ReferencesTorrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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