Ceremonial Cane
84-9-1
Location: On Display in the Native North America Gallery
From: United States of America | Oklahoma
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 84-9-1 |
| Current Location | Native North America Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Delaware Culture | Lenape |
| Provenience | United States of America | Oklahoma |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Date Made | ca. 1898 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment | Metal |
| Description | Wood cane with dog/human head with carved flap ears, lentoid eyes, flattened nose, and open mouth. One eye may have been set with glass bead. Face divided longitudinally along midline into red and black pigmented hemispheres. Surface of cane shaft cracked and flaking. Bottom tip encased in sheet metal cap. |
| Length | 90.49 cm |
| Width | 5.56 cm |
| Depth | 3.49 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from and gift of Fred Boschan, 1984 |
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