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Rhythm stick/Time keeping stick (Image withheld)

Object Details

Collection History
Purchased by anthropologist George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924) at the National Motor Boat and Sportsman's Show (New York, New York), possibly from a Native performer, in 1904.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
probably Pueblo (attributed)
MAI agent
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924
Date created
1890-1900
Object Name
Rhythm stick/Time keeping stick (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved, painted
Object Type
Music and Sound
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