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Object Number 07-34-10/72479
Display Title Burden strap made of hemp. Braided tie. Edged with basswood bark(?). True thread
Descriptions
Indigenous Term gus ha (strap)
Object Description Burden strap made of hemp. Braided tie. Edged with basswood bark(?). True thread
Inventory Description Strap, woven fiber, central rectangular piece with design, braided fiber cordage
Classification
  • Land - human
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Onondaga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms Six Nations Reservation
Dimensions L: 61 cm x W: 6.5 cm
Quantity 1
Provenance
Owner Mary Hot (1907)
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (1907 - 1907)

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