- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- skin; glass; wood; feather
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0035
- Description
- A ceremonial, V-shaped dancing fan of stud-ended feathers and some downy underfeathers connected to a stick which has been covered by buckskin glued to it, the buckskin ending in cut fringe at the end of the handle; the handle is wrapped in glass beads for a length of 7.0 cm.; beads in blue/vermili…
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- Title
- Medicine Fan
- Date
- 1965 – 1975
- Material
- skin; glass; wood; feather
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 34.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A ceremonial, V-shaped dancing fan of stud-ended feathers and some downy underfeathers connected to a stick which has been covered by buckskin glued to it, the buckskin ending in cut fringe at the end of the handle; the handle is wrapped in glass beads for a length of 7.0 cm.; beads in blue/vermilion, black rings.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- beadwork
- ceremonial
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.02.0035
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