Fly flapper

Description

Fly flapper, the pinion of a swan: North America, Canada, Slavey

Museum reference

A.848.24

Collection

Americas

Object name

Fly flapper

Production information

Canada, North America

Style / Culture

Slavey
Athapaskan

Materials

Swan feather

Physical description

Pinion of a swan

Associations

Hudson's Bay Company

References

Idiens, Dale, A catalogue of Northern Athapaskan Indian artefacts in the collection of the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Museum Information Series, Art and Archaeology 3, March 1979