Sioux Courting Flute / 1875
Sioux Courting Flute / 1875
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An instrument constructed from wood in the form of an eagle. The haft is heavily patinated and carved with the symbols of a teepee, arrow, star, and crescent. Yellow pigment stains the beak, and red pigment stains the mouthpiece.
21" long
Ex Private Collection, CO
#40261
