ID: 700009684 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009684	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Star House (historic homes; Quanah Parker (Comanche leader, c. 1845-1911); ca. 1890; Cache (Comanche, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central ...)

Note: Homestead built and belonging to Quanah Parker (c. 1845-1911), a Comanche military and cultural leader. After the Red River War (1874-1875), Parker led several Comanche communities to settle on reservation lands in Oklahoma. Parker built a 22-room home and farming complex as an example to other Comanche on how combine Euro-American and Comanche lifeways. The house gets its name due to the large amount of white stars painted on the roof. It was moved in 1958 as some of the land was purchased to expand nearby Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Titles:

Star House (preferred,C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

historic homes [300008064] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, historic buildings)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: ca. 1890

Creator Display:

Quanah Parker (Comanche leader, c. 1845-1911) [preferred]

creator Parker, Quanah (Comanche leader, c. 1845-1911) Extent: design [500490085]

Locations:

Current: Creation: Cache [2082938] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Frame house: wood, wallpaper, plaster

	wood (plant material) [300011914]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>)

	wallpapers [300037366]
	.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, coverings and hangings, <coverings and hangings by specific type>, <coverings and hangings by location or context>, <coverings and hangings for surface elements>, wall coverings, <wall coverings by form>)

	plaster (composite coating) [300014922]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by composition or origin>)

Dimensions: Interior: 22 rooms; 2 stories; Main hall: 50 sq ft x 50 sq ft; Exterior: 14 painted stars on roof

Events:

relocation: 1958 Cache [2082938] ()

Cultures:

Comanche (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:

	homestead [300000291]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, housing complexes, <housing complexes by form>) (AAT)

	star (motif) [300009811]
	.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Design Elements (hierarchy name), design elements (attributes), motifs, natural element motifs) (AAT)

	Comanche (culture or style) [300017648]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Native American, Native North American, Plains Indian) (AAT)

	American Indian reservation [300008506]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), inhabited places, <settlements by occupants>, native peoples reservations) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: residential structures

Sources and Contributors:
Star House	........ [VP]
	........ National Park Service [online] (1998-) "Star House," accessed 29 May 2020, "Quanah Parker,"
	........ Oklahoma Historical Society [online] (2020-) "Star House," accessed 29 May 2020, "PARKER, QUANAH (ca. 1852–1911),"
	........ Humanities Texas [online] (2020) "Star House," accessed 29 May 2020, "Texas Originals,"

Subject: ....... [VP]

....................... Humanities Texas [online] (2020) accessed 29 May 2020, "Texas Originals,"

....................... National Park Service [online] (1998-) accessed 29 May 2020, "Quanah Parker,"

....................... Oklahoma Historical Society [online] (2020-) accessed 29 May 2020, "PARKER, QUANAH (ca. 1852–1911),"

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Oklahoma Historical Society [online] (2020-) accessed 29 May 2020, "PARKER, QUANAH (ca. 1852–1911),"
	..... National Park Service [online] (1998-) accessed 29 May 2020, "Quanah Parker,"
	..... Texas State Historical Association [online] (2020-) accessed 29 May 2020, "