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Classification: Ceremonial/Ritual Objects

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Native American Church drumstick Unidentified Native American; Osage 84.1033 wood, hide, glass, horsehair, dye, thread
Native American Church loose feather fan Nelson Big Bow, Rod Pistokcha, Harding Big Bow Native American; Kiowa, Choctaw 84.2897 feathers, leather, glass, wood, fabric, ribbon
Carved and painted wooden peyote box with brass hardware Delores Thompson Native American; Navajo 84.2983 wood, metal, felt, paint
Native American Church gourd rattle Phil (Joe Fish) Dupoint Native American; Kiowa 84.3006 gourd, walnut, glass, leather, saddle hackles
Feather used for Native American church service Unidentified, Patrick Oliver Native American 85.108 feather
Feather used for Native American church service Unidentified, Patrick Oliver Native American; Osage 85.107 feather, hide
Wooden and turquoise peyote altar Ben Adair Shoemaker Native American; Cherokee, Quapaw, Shawnee 12.43 wood, turquoise, adhesive
Ivory seal effigy Arctic, Inuit 83.1288 Ivory