Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of George D. Fuerst (1857-1918), a non-Indian actor who performed as "Chief Eagle Eye" in Wild West Shows; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1918.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Dakota (Eastern Sioux)
- Previous owner
- George D. Fuerst (George David Fuerst/Chief Eagle Eye/G. F. Fuerst), Non-Indian, 1857-1918
- Object Name
- Hand drum
- Media/Materials
- Hide
- Techniques
- Stretched
- Object Type
- Music and Sound
