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Object Number 15-36-10/86492
Display Title Large fringed cedar bark cape. Lined with calico and trimmed with squirrel skin
Descriptions
Object Description Large fringed cedar bark cape. Lined with calico and trimmed with squirrel skin
Inventory Description Cedar bark cape, cloth lined, fur trimmed
Classification
  • Cape
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 92 x 71 x 5.6 cm (36 1/4 x 27 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86492
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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