Medicine Spear
Oglala, Lakota, Sioux
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Oglala, Lakota, Sioux. Medicine Spear, late 19th century. Hide, beads, iron, a: 63 3/4 x 1 in. (162 x 2.5 cm) b: 13 3/8 x 1 3/16 in. (34 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks, 43.201.116a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Medicine Spear
Date
late 19th century
Geography
Place made: United States
Medium
Hide, beads, iron
Classification
Dimensions
a: 63 3/4 x 1 in. (162 x 2.5 cm) b: 13 3/8 x 1 3/16 in. (34 x 3 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Dr. Harlow Brooks
Accession Number
43.201.116a-b
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