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Horse hair halter
Object Number 15-36-10/86301
Display Title Horse hair halter
Descriptions
Inventory Description Braided horsehair rope, black and white, tied in a bundle.
Classification
  • Ropes
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Horsehair
Dimensions Overall: 61.3 x 18 x 6.1 cm (24 1/8 x 7 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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