Peyote Box
CultureSouthern Plains
Dateca. 1900
MediumWood, commercial paint, colored pencil, and commercial brass fittings
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 2 7/8 × 11 5/8 inches (5.72 × 7.3 × 29.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of John and Lisa McKay
Object number2019.15
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DescriptionSmall wooden box with a waterbird and other imagery painted on drawn on the top surface.ProvenanceJohn and Lisa McKay, Mission Hills, KS;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Torrence, 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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