Talisman
1966.1.403
from the collection of
Creation Date
1931 – 1955Materials
Dimensions
8.89 cm. H x 2.54 cm. W Item (Overall)
Height includes a 1" leather feather.
Description
"Rabbit foot charm. This 2 1/2 inch high charm is in the shape of an Indian man, solidly beaded, wearing green beaded trousers, a white beaded skirt, and having black beaded hair. There are accents of red beads. A white buckskin feather sticks up from the back of his head, and this is notched to allow it to be attached to another object. This was made by the Sioux."2007 - The actual rabbit's foot is not visible.
Related People and Organizations
Helbing, Cleora
Helbing, Geneva