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Object Number
93-23-10/89900
Display Title
Dyed and natural porcupine quills
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornaments, porcupine quills and hair, some dyed red and blue
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Maliseet
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
New Brunswick
Materials
Porcupine quill, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 2.3 x 2.3 cm (2 1/16 x 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1 bottle
Label on object
89900
Credit Line
Gift of Archibald R. Tisdale, 1893
Provenance
Donor
Archibald R. Tisdale
(1893)
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