Lance
date: label: Accession Date
content: 19 Dec 1904
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: Lance model. Metal blade (16.5 inches) broken at tip, wooden shaft incised and painted with geometric designs and figures of arrows, underwater monster, and animals, feathered pendants, wrapped and gourd stitch beadwork sections near butt. 107" (279 cm). Records: The lance head used is an old one found with point broken off beside the grave of an Arapaho Indian. It was probably made at one of the early trading posts on the Arkansas. (C). Associated names: Tenebate. (from Merrill, William L. et al. 1997. A Guide to the Kiowa Collections at the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 40. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 6 Mar 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Plains (Southern), United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kiowa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 043633
label: USNM Number
content: E233115-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Lance Model