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Gourd peyote rattle with carved and beaded handle, horsehair topper, and leather fringe
Unidentified
Gourd peyote rattle with carved and beaded handle, horsehair topper, and leather fringe
Unidentified

Nine sets of orange, blue, light blue and clear trade beads and box / Unidentified

Curatorial Remarks

Loose glass beads of various colors from an Otoe necklace.

Tags: necklace, beads, red, blue
People: Otoe
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

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

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Title(s): 
Nine sets of orange, blue, light blue and clear trade beads and box
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Culture: 
Native American; Otoe-Missouria
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
glass, cotton, wool
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas and Mari Wallrabenstein
Accession No: 
84.3294a-i
Previous Number(s): 
TL2006.16.14a-i; 84.3294 a-i
Department: 
Not On View

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