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Artist
Todd Bordeaux
(Sičáŋğu Lakota, born 1968)
Culture
Lakota
Fertility Blessings
NameFertility pole
Date2012
Mediumsmoked brain tanned moose hide, beads, deer antler, rawhide, dyed horse hair, brass bells, metal cones, steel
DimensionsPole: 47 × 11 × 10 in. (119.4 × 27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Knife: 15 1/2 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (39.4 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm)
ClassificationsSculptures
Credit Line2012 Eiteljorg Museum Indian Market and Festival Harrison Eiteljorg Purchase Award
Object number2012.6.1 A-B
1875-1895