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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
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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