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Object Number
99-12-10/53075
Display Title
Knife case.
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Leather knife sheath, floral quillwork, quill, feather, bead fringe
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Sauk
- Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Leather, Quill, Feather, Bead
Dimensions
Overall: 55 x 8 x 2.2 cm (21 5/8 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
53075
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Collector
James R. Lambdin
(?)
Intermediary
Peale Museum
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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