Peyote Fan
CulturePlains
Date1900
MediumNine eagle feathers, macaw feathers, native leather, pigment, and German silver
DimensionsOverall: 21 1/2 inches (54.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Blommer
Object number2004.15.1
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DescriptionFeather fan, comprised of eight large, dark eagle feathers and one breath feather loosely attached to a leather handle. Twisted hide fringe attached at base of handle. Feather base wraps, handle and fringes covered with white pigment.
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