Wood Carving Of Horse
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Feb 1937
name: label: Collector
content: Maj. George K. Sanderson
label: Donor Name
content: Wittenberg College
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Conventionalized; painted yellow and black."
label: Notes
content: This appears to be an object of the type sometimes called a "horse dance stick", dance club, wand, or staff, rather than a toy. Compare to National Museum of the American Indian # 14/1566, http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64f91df84-8d89-4fb7-a62f-8f1144c16c49 . See also pp. 77-79 and Figure 1 in Kramer Karen Janet Catherine Berlo Kathleen E Ash-Milby and Peabody Essex Museum. 2012. Shapeshifting : Transformations in Native American Art. Salem Mass. New Haven Conn: Peabody Essex Museum ; Yale University Press, where Joe D. Horse Capture identifies 14/1566 as a Horse memorial.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Dec 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Plains Northern, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin) (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 137634
label: USNM Number
content: E378334-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Dance Stick