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Object Number
90-17-10/49329
Display Title
Bridle Headstall ornamented with porcupine embroidery
Descriptions
Object Description
Portion of bridle ornamented with porcupine embroidery. See additonal object description under Notes and Histories, Conservation.
Inventory Description
Horse ornament, quilled strips, 2 rosettes, tinklers and red wool
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1805
Culture
- Plains Cree?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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Canada
/
Alberta
Additional Geographic Terms
Saskatchewan River; Fort Des Praries; H.B.Co.
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 35.5 x 1 cm (14 3/8 x 14 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49329
Provenance
Collector
Roderick MacKenzie
(1819)
Donor
American Antiquarian Society
(1819 - 1890)
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