Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Stephen Jewett (1844-1916, of Faribault, Minnesota); acquired by George Heye from an unknown source in 1907.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Sioux
- Previous owner
- Stephen Jewett, Non-Indian, 1844-1916
- Object Name
- Quirt
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
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