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Mat of elaegnus bark and 2 bone pins
Mat of elaegnus bark and 2 bone pins
Object Number 15-36-10/86257
Display Title Mat of elaegnus bark and 2 bone pins
Descriptions
Inventory Description Mat with horizontal bands of darker-colored plant or bark fiber, two faunal rib bones inserted along one widthwise edge, leather edging along one side, shedding
Classification
  • Mat
  • Mask
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Bark fiber , Plant fiber , Animal bone , Leather , Pigment?
Dimensions Overall: 77.4702 × 109.2202 × 0.635 cm (30 1/2 × 43 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 15-36-10/86257; 86257
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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