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Carved wooden drum tightener used to tune drum head
Unidentified
Carved wooden drum tightener used to tune drum head
Unidentified

Metal needle / Unidentified

Curatorial Remarks

Part of the Dominic Daniels road kit.

Tags: metal needle, Native American Church
People: Osage
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: peyote meeting

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Metal needle
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Dominic Daniels (Used by)
Culture: 
Native American; Osage
Date: 
circa 1940s
Place: 
Fairfax
Materials/Techniques: 
metal
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
69.190
Department: 
Not On View

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