Catalog Number |
CAS 0048-0030 |
![CAS 0048-0030; Dance wand](https://monarch.calacademy.org/mnt/image_db/anthro/0048-0030.jpg) |
Category |
Ceremonial Items |
Object Name |
Dance wand |
Culture |
Klamath River |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
California |
County |
Humboldt, Del Norte, Siskiyou |
Other Geographic
Data |
unknown |
Maker's Name |
Unknown |
Date of Manufacture |
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Collection Name |
N/A |
Materials |
Wood; Red shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus cafer) feathers; Turkey (?) feathers; Pigments; Sinew; Cotton string |
Description |
Dance wand consisting of cylindrical stick whose distal end is painted blue, with 2 areas of painted portion wrapped in sinew and then painted red; End of wand is notched and originally was hafted to undetermined object; Several feathers are tied to end with lengths of string. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Max Diam = ca. 14.5, Length = 45.5 |