Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown, but said to have been owned by Nocona (Comanche); formerly in the collection of Jake Tingley (1880-1965), who ran an Indian trading store and pawn shop in Anadarko, Oklahoma, from about 1901 onward; purchased from Jake Tingley by Don E. Meyer at an unknown date; donated to MAI by Mr. Meyer in 1960.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Niuam (Comanche)
- Previous owner
- Nocona (Antelope), Niuam (Comanche)
- Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965
- Don E. Meyer, Non-Indian
- Donor
- Don E. Meyer, Non-Indian
- Date created
- circa 1890
- Object Name
- Fan for peyote rituals
- Media/Materials
- Wood, feather/feathers, hide, hide thong/babiche, thread, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Carved, wrapped, gourd stitch/brick stitch/netted beadwork, twisted, fringed
- Dimensions
- 57 x 9 x 2 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
