Baton
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Oct 1897
name: label: Collector
content: Mr. James Mooney
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BEADED. HORSEHAIR AT EXTREMITY. POISONED."
label: Notes
content: Polished, tapered wooden shaft. Narrow end covered with wrapped bead work in zig zag designs. Short tuft of horsehair at end. Probably made from billiard cue. 46" (117 cm). (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: 18 May 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Oklahoma, 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: 032642
label: USNM Number
content: E178357-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Staff