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Porcupine tail hair brush
Porcupine tail hair brush
Object Number 10-21-10/76530
Display Title Porcupine tail hair brush
Descriptions
Inventory Description Brush, porcupine tail, quills trimmed, stuffed w/ veg fiber and tied w/ rawhide
Classification
  • Brush
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Klamath
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Oregon
Materials Porcupine tail, Vegetable fiber, Rawhide, Porcupine hair, Stinging nettle bark, Tule
Dimensions Overall: 22.3 x 5.9 x 3.4 cm (8 3/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 76530
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1/1/1910)
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (01/01/1910)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (01/01/1910)

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