Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected between 1896 and 1901 by Mrs. Ida A. Roff Fick (1868-1960) when she taught at an Episcopal Indian school in Anadarko, Oklahoma; purchased by MAI from Mrs. Fick in 1943.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Kiowa
- Collector
- Ida A. R. Fick (Ida M. Roff/Mrs. Henry L.A. Fick/Ida Frick), Non-Indian, 1868-1960
- Previous owner
- Ida A. R. Fick (Ida M. Roff/Mrs. Henry L.A. Fick/Ida Frick), Non-Indian, 1868-1960
- Seller
- Ida A. R. Fick (Ida M. Roff/Mrs. Henry L.A. Fick/Ida Frick), Non-Indian, 1868-1960
- Date created
- 1896-1901
- Object Name
- Shinney/Shinny stick
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Incised, painted
- Dimensions
- 56 x 6 x 8 cm
- Object Type
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items
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