Walking Stick
Dakota:
sagyeOjibwe:
zaka'on (cane)Wood cane with varnished handle carved in the form of a dog. Shaft is carved with an overall floral motif and brightly painted. Predominant colors are: red, blue, yellow, purple, and green. Ferrule and tip are decorated with pipestone and lead inlay (est.).
Dimensions:
length: 34 1/4 inches
greatest circumference, circumference: 2 5/8 inches
Creation Location:
Minnesota, United States
Created Date:
Approximately 1860 to Approximately 1901
Source:
Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Housed at:
Minnesota Historical Society
Catalog Number:
1823
Cultural Association:
Dakota Indians
Related Object Types:
Personal Items
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