Drumstick Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact104.33.0019%20a-c
- Date
- 1955 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0019 a-c
- Description
- A collection of three crude drumsticks made of sticks of wood with the end wrapped with a softer material. (a) knotty stick with bark scraped off with long piece of tan buckskin, 13 cm sewn to fit around one end. (b) straight stick with bark, dark brown, still on, wrapped at one end with strip of…
1 image
- Title
- Drumstick Collection
- Date
- 1955 – 1975
- Material
- wood; skin; fibre
- Dimensions
- 2.9 x 37.5 cm
- Description
- A collection of three crude drumsticks made of sticks of wood with the end wrapped with a softer material. (a) knotty stick with bark scraped off with long piece of tan buckskin, 13 cm sewn to fit around one end. (b) straight stick with bark, dark brown, still on, wrapped at one end with strip of white muslin which is knotted and tied at bottom of wrapping. (c) smoothly carved stick of light wood with beige pieces of buckskin wrapped at both ends and sewn to fit with sinew.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.33.0019 a-c
Images
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and
potentially offensive content.
Read more.