Skin bag to hold quivers; worn over shoulder; beads decorate handle; dyed skin

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Object Number 971-2-50/11587

Display Title Skin bag to hold quivers; worn over shoulder; beads decorate handle; dyed skin

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bag, hide, tapered at one end, stap handle, multicolored glass beads on strap

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert

Materials Hide, Glass

Dimensions Overall: 61 x 25 x 0.4 cm (24 x 9 13/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 971-2-50/11587

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
971-2-50/11586	Skin bag to hold quiver; worn over shoulder; skin dyed	Bag	Africa
971-2-50/11590	Skin carrying bag. pouch-shaped; with handle; dyed brown; richly decorated with	Bag	Africa
971-2-50/11589	Skin carrying bag, pouch-shaped; no handle; skin dyed red; richly decorated with	Bag	Africa
35-78-10/5027	Quiver of wildcat skin to hold bow, arrows and fire drill (cf. 5028 & 5029)	Quiver	Owyhee
2001.29.13543	Two quivers; one with arrows inside, one with its cap on, and a ruler for measurement		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.19040	Two quivers; one with arrows inside, one with its cap on, and a ruler for measurement		Gautscha
38-44-10/12846	Quiver bag of skin	Quiver	North America
2001.29.13541	Two quivers; one with arrows inside, one with its cap on, and a ruler for measurement		Nyae Nyae Conservancy
2001.29.19038	Two quivers; one with arrows inside, one with its cap on, and a ruler for measurement		Gautscha
971-2-50/11573A	Wooden quiver with furskin caps at both ends; skin or furskin wrapped around qu	Quiver	Africa
971-2-50/11573C.1	Wooden quiver with furskin caps at both ends; skin or furskin wrapped around qu	Quiver	Africa
971-2-50/11573B	Wooden quiver with furskin caps at both ends; skin or furskin wrapped around qu	Arrow	Africa

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