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Rattle11.694.9020

Gourd rattle with wooden handle, hide thong at the end . Sean Standing Bear (10/24/2000) thought based on the sound it made when rattled it might contain animal or human teeth inside.

Culture
Osage
Material
gourd, wood, hide and tooth ?
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Fan11.694.8987

Osage name by curator Stewart Culin may not be accurate. Fan is made from the tail feathers of a winter hawk. Large hawks have 12 feathers; small hawks have 10 feathers in tail. According to Sean Standing Bear 10/20/2000 this fan is missing its center feather. The handle is woven with dyed porcupine quillwork with a row of blue and white beads along each edge.

Culture
Osage
Material
hide, eagle feather, porcupine quill, bead and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.5

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for the bowl.

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Leggings and G String11.694.8986

Blue wool leggings with ribbon work in blue, green, red, purple, gold, and beige. "G-String" was curator Stewart Culin's name for a pubic covering. Such an object is missing and is not in any written record so no description can be made.

Culture
Osage
Material
cloth, ribbon and bead
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.4

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for the bowl.

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Cap Tail or Trailer11.694.8985

This otter skin cap tail would generally be worn around the neck or attached to a choker. It has a side edge of loom beadwork in white with red and blue designs. The blue cloth heart on the top edge is edged in white and red and is beaded on the reverse side. The support material which is hidden by the fur is covered with reverse appliqué ribbon work which conceals the fur fold and seams.

Culture
Osage
Material
otter skin, wool trade cloth, glass bead, commercially woven cotton trade cloth, silk ribbon, hide, feather and sinew
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.3

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for bowl

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Women's Sash11.694.9017

This is a finger woven sash in bright colors of green, red, blue, white and gold making a zig zag esign. The ends are long fringes; the edges are trimmed with beads.

Culture
Osage
Material
commercial wool yarn and glass bead
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Feather Box [with lid]11.694.8980

Low wooden box with lid, undecorated except for lid which has an incised star motif. Box is made from a solid piece of wood. Box is empty. Box has #8980 in pencil on bottom.

Culture
Osage
Material
box elder wood and leather
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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Round Die, from a Set of 9 Dice and Bowl11.694.8974.2

Set of Dice consists of one carved turtle and five disks of buffalo bone. See 11.694.8974.1 for the bowl.

Culture
Osage
Material
buffalo bone and pigment
Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum
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