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Quirt
Object Number 74-18-10/7675
Display Title Quirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Whip, wood with brass tacks, beaded leather strap, with quill and tinklers
Classification
  • Whip
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Standing Rock Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wyoming
North America / United States / South Dakota
Additional Geographic Terms Missouri, Upper
Materials Wood, Brass, Leather, Wool, Glass, Metal tinkler, Porcupine quill
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 3.7 x 1.5 cm (20 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7675
Provenance
Collector William A. Turner (1873-1874)

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